Phosphoric Acid (85%)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H302, H314, H318, H330

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Emergency Overview Danger! This is a Clear, Odorless, Colorless, syrupy liquid with no odor that causes Eye and Skin Burns. May be Fatal if Inhaled and harmful if swallowed. This material may not produce an immediate burning sensation upon skin contact, delaying the awareness of the worker that contact has occurred.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Global Harmonized Classification see Section 16) Acute toxicity, Inhalation Category 2 (H330) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Skin corrosion/irritation �� Category 1B (H314) Acute toxicity, Oral Category 4 (H302) Corrosive to metals Category 1 (H290) GHS Label, Hazards and Precautionary Statements

Hazard pictograms

Hazards Definitions See Section 16) Label Signal Word: Danger

Hazard statements

Fatal if inhaled�� (H330) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage(H314) Harmful if swallowed (H302) May be corrosive to metals (H290)

Prevention

Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. (P260) Use only outdoors or in well-ventilated area. (P271) In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. (P284) Wash skin thoroughly after handling. (P264) Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. (P270) Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection. (P280) Keep in original packaging. (P234)

Response

IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing (P304+P340) Immediately call a POISON CENTER / doctor. (P310) Specific Treatment is URGENT see Section 4 First Aid Measures, Inhalation. (P320) IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. (P301+P330+P331) Immediately call a POISON CENTER / doctor. (P310) Specific Treatment see Section 4: First Aid Measures, Ingestion. (P321) IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.(P303+P361+P353+P363) Specific Treatment see Section 4: First Aid Measures, Skin Exposure. (P321) IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. (P305+P351+P338) Immediately call a POISON CENTER / doctor. (P310) Specific Treatment see Section 4: First Aid Measures, Inhalation. (P321) Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. (P390)

Storage

Store locked up. (P405) Store in well-ventilated place. P403) Store in a corrosion resistant container with a resistant inner liner. (P406) Keep container tightly closed. (P233)

Disposal

Considerations Dispose of content/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation. (P501)

Principle Routes of Exposure

Entry Skin contact, Inhalation, Eye contact. Target Organs: liver, blood Acute Exposure Symptoms Inhalation: Inhalation of vapors or mist may be irritating to the respiratory tract. Eye Contact: This product causes eye burns. Injury may be permanent. Skin Contact: This product causes skin burns, based on physical properties. It may not produce an immediate burning sensation upon skin contact, delaying the awareness of the worker that contact has occurred. Ingestion: This product may be harmful if swallowed; it may cause nausea, vomiting abdominal discomfort, burns and a burning sensation (burning behind the breast bone) based on physical properties. Chronic Exposure Symptoms: Inhalation: Long-term exposure may cause upper respiratory disease and irritation of the skin. Skin: Long-term exposure may cause irritation of the skin.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Respiratory Disease and Dermal related medical conditions. Carcinogenicity Data NTP No OSHA: No IARC Monograph: No NFPA Health 3 Flammability 0 Reactivity 0 Also See: Section 11 for more Toxicological information