Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7647-01-0
Name of the chemical
Hydrochloric acid
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-01-04
Product name
Hydrochloric Acid 1N
CAS No.
7647-01-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use as directed by manufacturer for purposes directly related to water testing
1.2.2. Uses advised against
None known
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Lowry & Associates
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Clear colourless liquid. Odorless. This material is classified as hazardous under U.S. OSHA regulations (29CFR 1910.1200) (Hazcom 2012) and Canadian WHMIS regulations (Hazardous Products Regulations) (WHMIS 2015). Corrosive to metals: Category 1 Eye damage/irritation: Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation: Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 .
Signal word
DANGER! .
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. .
Precautionary statements
Keep only in original container. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe mists. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/face protection. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. 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. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. 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 or doctor/physician. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Ingestion may cause severe irritation to the mouth, throat and stomach. Contact with metals may release small amounts of flammable hydrogen gas. Prolonged skin contact may cause dermatitis (rash), characterized by red, dry, itching skin. Prolonged or repeated inhalation of fumes or vapours, may cause chronic lung effects, such as bronchitis, and tooth enamel erosion. Chronic skin contact with low concentrations may cause dermatitis.