General Information
Version
3.6
Revision date
2012-10-30
Product name
Nitric acid, >90%
CAS No.
7697-37-2
supplier name
Sigma-Aldrich
Emergency telephone
+1 800-325-5832, +1 800-325-5052, 1-800-521-8956
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Emergency Overview
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing liquids (Category 2) Skin corrosion (Category 1A)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. HMIS Classification
Health hazards
* Flammability 0
Physical hazards
NFPA Rating Health hazard: Fire Reactivity Hazard Special hazard OX Potential Health Effects Inhalation Skin Eyes Ingestion May be harmful if inhaled. Material is extremely destructive to the tissue of the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin burns Causes eye burns. Causes severe eye burns May be harmful if swallowed
