Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
38-60
EC/CAS
7664-39-3
Name of the chemical
Hydrofluoric acid, its normal salts, its complexes and hydrofluorides with the exception of those given in Annex III
Concentration
40-62
General Information
Revision date
2010-07-06
Product name
Hydrofluoric acid, 49% solution in water
Product Synonyms
Hydrofluoric acid solution; Fluohydric acid; Fluoric acid
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
DANGER! Emergency Overview May be fatal if inhaled, absorbed through skin, or swallowed. Causes severe burns by all exposure routes. Corrosive to metals. Appearance Colorless Physical State Liquid odor pungent Target Organs Respiratory system, Eyes, Skin, Gastrointestinal tract (GI), Kidney, skeletal system
Potential health effects
Acute Effects
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes Causes severe burns. May cause blindness or permanent eye damage. Skin May be fatal if absorbed through skin. Causes severe burns. Inhalation May be fatal if inhaled. Causes severe burns. Ingestion May be fatal if swallowed. Causes severe burns.
Potential chronic health
May cause skeletal effects and bone destruction. Experiments have shown reproductive toxicity effects on laboratory animals. May cause adverse kidney effects. See Section 11 for additional Toxicological information.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
No information available.
