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
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2012-09-16
Product name
Hydrofluoric acid 49 %
CAS No.
7732-18-5
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Honeywell International, Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview Form : liquid Color : colourless Odor : stinging Hazard Summary : The effects of contact with dilute solutions of hydrofluoric acid or its vapours may be delayed. Causes burns. Irritating to respiratory system.
Potential health effects
Skin : Causes severe burns which may not be immediately painful or visible. Hydrofluoric Acid will penetrate skin and attack underlying tissues. Eyes : Corrosive to eyes Causes itching, burning, redness and tearing. May cause corneal injury. Ingestion : May cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort. Ingestion causes burns of the upper digestive and respiratory tracts. Inhalation : May cause nose, throat, and lung irritation. May cause: Shortness of breath Inhalation causes narcotic effect/intoxication. Symptoms of overexposure are dizziness, headache, tiredness, nausea, unconsciousness, cessation of breathing. Chronic Exposure : May cause: fluorosis
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation Carcinogenicity No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a known or anticipated carcinogen by NTP, IARC, or OSHA.
