Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7783-34-8
Name of the chemical
Mercury (II) nitrate, monohydrate
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2007-11-28
Product name
Mercury standard, 1000ppm
Product Synonyms
None
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
LabChem Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid Danger Reproductive hazard. May cause severe eye irritation and possible injury. Causes skin and respiratory tract irritation. Corrosive to metal. Target Organs: Kidneys, central nervous system, eyes, reproductive system.
Potential health effects
Eye: May cause irreversible eye injury. Contact with eyes may cause severe irritation, and possible eye burns. Skin: Causes skin irritation. Ingestion: May cause severe digestive tract irritation with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. - 1 - Inhalation: Harmful if inhaled. Effects may be delayed. May cause irritation of the respiratory tract with burning pain in the nose and throat, coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and pulmonary edema. Chronic: Exposure to high concentrations of nitric acid vapor may cause pneuomonitis and pulmonary edema which may be fatal. Symptoms may or may not be delayed. Continued exposure to the vapor & mist of nitric acid may result in a chronic bronchitis, & more severe exposure results in a chemical pneumonitis. The vapor & mists of nitric acid may erode the teeth, particularly affecting the canines & incisors.