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
30-<35
General Information
Version
2.3
Revision date
2024-01-25
Product name
NITRIC ACID, REAGENT (ACS)
Product name
NITRIC ACID, REAGENT (ACS)
Identification on the label/Trade name
Nitric acid other than red fuming, with at least 65 percent, but not more than 70 percent nitric acid
Product Synonyms
AQUA FORTIS
Chemical name
Not Available
CAS No.
7697-37-2
Emergency telephone
+1-703-741-550
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
GFS Chemicals, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
service@gfschemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H290, H314, H335, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Danger Page 1 continued...
Hazard statements
H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser. H290 May be corrosive to metals. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Hazard(s) not otherwise classified Not Applicable
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P220 Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P234 Keep only in original packaging. P261 Avoid breathing mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
Response
P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or fine spray/water fog to extinguish. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider/if you feel unwell. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P406 Store in a corrosion resistant/ container with a resistant inner liner.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation. No further product hazard information.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category 1, Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure (Respiratory Tract Irritation) Category 3, Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure Category 2 Label elements Hazard pictogram(s) Signal word Danger Page 1 continued...
