Hydrochloric Acid 37%

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

29 CFR 1910.1200) Physical state Liquid. Appearance Colorless liquid. Emergency overview DANGER Corrosive. Causes skin and eye burns. Irritating to respiratory system. Prolonged exposure may cause chronic effects. OSHA regulatory status This product is considered hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication).

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation. Ingestion. Skin contact. Eye contact. Eyes This product causes eye burns. Risk of serious damage to eyes. Do not get this material in contact with eyes. Skin Causes skin burns. Do not get this material in contact with skin. Inhalation Causes burns. Irritating to respiratory system. Prolonged inhalation may be harmful. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Ingestion Components of the product may be absorbed into the body by ingestion. Ingestion may produce burns to the lips, oral cavity, upper airway, esophagus and possibly the digestive tract. Do not ingest. Target organs Eyes. Respiratory system. Skin. Gastro-intestinal tract

Potential chronic health

Prolonged skin contact may defat the skin and produce dermatitis. Signs and symptoms Symptoms can include irritation, redness, scratching of the cornea, and tearing. Symptoms of overexposure may be headache, dizziness, tiredness, nausea and vomiting.

Environmental effects

Components of this product are hazardous to aquatic life. May cause long-term adverse effects in the environment.