Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7647-01-0
Name of the chemical
Hydrochloric acid
Concentration
<0.8%
General Information
Revision date
2013-08-16
Product name
Ferric Chloride
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Etchant for printed circuit boards and photoengraving processes
Manufacturer Name
MG Chemicals
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-613-996-6666
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
MG Chemicals
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
support@mgchemicals.com, info@mgchemicals.com, sds@mgchemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H315, H318, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
HMIS Classification Classification of Hazardous Chemical
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H318: Causes serious eye damage H315: Cause skin irritation H290: May be corrosive to metals H402: Harmful to aquatic life
Prevention
P234: Keep only in original container. P102: Keep out of reach of children. P264: Wash thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear eye protection/face protection/gloves. P273: Avoid release to the environment.
Response
P390: Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 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 P302 + P352 + P362 + P364 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water Take off all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention
Storage
P501: Store in corrosive resistant plastic container with a resistant inner lining.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance to local/regional/international regulations.
Other hazards
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
E – Corrosive GHS Categories Criteria Category Signal Pictograms Word Serious Eye Damage 1B Danger Metal Corrosive 1 Warning Skin Irritation 2 Warning Environmental Hazard Acute Aqua. Tox. 3 — Other Classifications HMIS® RATING NFPA® 704 CODES HEALTH: 2 FLAMMABILITY: 0 PHYSICAL HAZARD: 1 2 1 PERSONAL PROTECTION: Approximate HMIS and NFPA Risk Ratings Legend: 0 (Low or none); 1 (Slight); 2 (Moderate); 3 (Serious); 4 (Severe) Continued on the next page Label Elements Signal Word
