POLYPHOSPHORIC ACID 108%-119%

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H314

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: This product is a colorless to yellow to brown liquid with no odor.

Health hazards

May cause severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation Flammability Hazards: This product is not flammable. Reactivity Hazards: Corrosive.

Environmental hazards

The environmental effects of this product have not been investigated, however release may cause long term adverse environmental effects. EU LABELING AND CLASSIFICATION

2.2 Label elements

US DOT SYMBOLS

Signal word

Danger!

Classification according to GHS

Skin Corrosion Category 1B Corrosive to Metals Category 1

Hazard statements

H314 Causes severe burns and eye damage H290 May be corrosive to metals

Prevention

P234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe dusts or mists. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection.

Response

P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. P321 Specific treatment (see SDS Section 4 First-Aid Measures) P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

Storage

P406 Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/ regional/ national/ international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

None Applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This product does meet the definition of a hazardous substance or preparation as defined by 29 CFR 1910. 1200 AND the European Union Council Directives 67/548/EEC, 1999/45/EC, 1272/2008/EC and subsequent Directives. EU HAZARD CLASSIFICATION OF INGREDIENTS: Index Number: EC# 232-417-0 is not listed in Annex VI Substances not listed either individually or in group entries must be self-classified. Component(s) Contributing to Classification(s) Polyphosphoric Acid