HYDROCHLORIC ACID (Concentration <10 %)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H318

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

2.1.1. European regulation (EC)

Hazard statements

Corrosive to metals Category 1 H290 H290 - May be corrosive to metals.

Additional information

The determination of health hazards is in accordance with the harmonized specific concentration limits (SCLs) published in Annex VI of the CLP regulation. However, data from the REACH registration dossier indicate that the following health hazard would apply in the concentration range 1-10%: Eye damage/irritation Category 1 H318 A Corrosive to metals classification does not apply to concentrations < 0.1%

Signal word

WARNING

Prevention

P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. 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/doctor P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

Does not meet the criteria for persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) or very persistent, very bioaccumulative (vPvB) substances.