Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-791-2/7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
<53
General Information
Revision date
1999-04-07
Product name
Hydriodic acid >47% (covers range of products)
Product Synonyms
Hydrogen iodide
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Danger! Light sensitive. Air sensitive. Causes eye and skin burns. Causes digestive and respiratory tract burns. Target Organs: Eyes, skin, mucous membranes.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye burns. Skin: Causes skin burns. Ingestion: Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. Inhalation: May cause irritation of the respiratory tract with burning pain in the nose and throat, coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and pulmonary edema. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract. Inhalation may be fatal as a result of spasm, inflammation, edema of the larynx and bronchi, chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema. Chronic: Chronic ingestion of iodides during pregnancy has resulted in fetal death, severe goiter, and cretinoid appearance of the newborn. Prolonged exposure to iodides may produce iodism in sensitive individuals. Symptoms could include skin rash, running nose and headache.