Hydrofluoric acid

Honeywell International Inc

Revision date : 2019-09-30

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GHS05 GHS06
Health risk rating 1
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

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

EC/CAS

7664-39-3

Name of the chemical

Hydrofluoric acid, its normal salts, its complexes and hydrofluorides with the exception of those given in Annex III

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2019-09-30

Product name

Hydrofluoric acid

Emergency telephone

Medical: 1-800-498-5701 or +1-303-389-1414

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Company Information

company name

Honeywell International Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Emergency Overview Form : liquid Color : colourless Odor : stinging

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Corrosive to metals, Category 1 or mixture Acute toxicity, Category 2, Oral Acute toxicity, Category 2, Inhalation Acute toxicity, Category 1, Dermal Skin corrosion, Category 1A Serious eye damage, Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May be corrosive to metals. Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Prevention

Keep only in original container. Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. Wear respiratory protection.

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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/doctor. Specific treatment is urgent (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Store in corrosive resistant stainless steel container with a resistant inner liner.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

Causes severe burns which may not be immediately painful or visible. May cause hypocalcemia (depletion of calcium in the body) which may be fatal. Specialized medical treatment is required for all exposures. 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.

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