PERCHLORIC ACID SOLUTION, 0.1 N IN ACETIC ACID

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H312, H314, H318, H334, H402, H412

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 3

Health hazards

Acute toxicity, dermal Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1A Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Sensitization, respiratory Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 1 (blood, respiratory system)

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 3 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 3

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Causes damage to organs (blood, respiratory system). Harmful to aquatic life. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe mist or vapor. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

Response

In case of fire Use appropriate media to extinguish. 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. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved incineration plant. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.

Additional information

0.98% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity. 0.98% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute hazards to the aquatic environment. 0.98% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown long-term hazards to the aquatic environment.