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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
>=7-<=50%
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2024-08-22
Product name
Hydrofluoric acid (>=7% - <=50%)
Product Synonyms
Hydrogen fluoride, aqueous solution
Chemical name
Hydrofluoric acid, aqueous solution
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical intermediate, etching and polishing of glass and pottery, cleaning of metals, mineral extraction
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GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300+H310+H330, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300+H310+H330
Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Poisons Schedule (Aust) Schedule 7 Globally Harmonised System Hazard Classification Hazardous according to the criteria of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
Hazard categories
Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 2 Acute Toxicity (Dermal) - Category 1 Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 2 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 1 Pictograms
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H300 + H310 + H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
Prevention
P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P260 Do not breathe mist/vapours. P284 Wear respiratory protection. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Response
P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations. National Transport Commission (Australia) Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (ADG Code)
Classifications
Dangerous Goods according to the criteria of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (ADG Code) Environmental Protection Authority (New Zealand) Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Amendment Act 2015
HSNO Classifications
Health 6.1B Substances that are acutely toxic - Fatal 6.9A Substances that are toxic to human target organs or systems 8.1A Substances that are corrosive to metals 8.2B Substances that are corrosive to dermal tissue UN PGII 8.3A Substances that are corrosive to ocular tissue Environmental 9.1D Substances that are slightly harmful to the aquatic environment or are otherwise designed for biocidal action 9.3A Substances that are very ecotoxic to terrestrial vertebrates
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazardous according to the criteria of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) Hazard Categories Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 2 Acute Toxicity (Dermal) - Category 1 Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 2 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 1 Pictograms Signal Word Danger Hazard Statements H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H300 + H310 + H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.