Hydrofluoric acid

Merck Life Science AS

Revision date : 2021-12-02

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GHS06
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

231-634-8/7664-39-3

Name of the chemical

Hydrofluoric acid, its normal salts, its complexes and hydrofluorides with the exception of those given in Annex III

Concentration

>=50-<70

General Information

Version

6.5

Revision date

2021-12-02

Product name

Hydrofluoric acid

REACH No

This

Emergency telephone

+(47)-22591300, +(47)-21930678

Icons in SDS

GHS06

Company Information

company name

Merck Life Science AS

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

TechnicalService@merckgroup.com

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

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008] Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H300 + H310 + H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary statements

P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Supplemental label elements

none

Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher. Strong hydrogen fluoride-releaser

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 2), H300 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 2), H330 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 1), H310 Skin corrosion (Sub-category 1A), H314 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

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