General Information
Revision date
2014-03-05
Product name
Nitric Acid 65%
CAS No.
7697-37-2
Emergency telephone
3E Emergency Services
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Company Information
company name
KMG Electronic Chemicals, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Corrosive to metals Category 1
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1A Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 2 (Lung, Respiratory system, tooth) exposure
Environmental hazards
Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause damage to organs (Lung, Respiratory system, tooth) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
Do not breathe mist or vapor. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Keep only in original container. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response
If swallowed Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. 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/doctor. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.