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EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2017-05-26
Product name
PERCHLORIC ACID, 70%, REAGENT (ACS)
Manufacturer Name
GFS Chemicals, Inc
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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
Section 2
Physical hazards
Oxidizing liquids Category 1
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, oral Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
Environmental hazards
Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Prevention
Keep away from heat. Keep/Store away from clothing and other combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Do not breathe mist or vapor. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
If swallowed Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If on clothing: Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion. In case of fire: Use water to extinguish.
Storage
Store locked up. Store away from combustibles.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.
Additional information
70% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity. 70% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity. 70% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute hazards to the aquatic environment. 70% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown long-term hazards to the aquatic environment.