Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-639-5/7664-93-9
Name of the chemical
sulphuric acid
Concentration
15-50%
General Information
Revision date
2017-10-09
Product name
SULPHURIC ACID 15% - 50%
Product name
SULPHURIC ACID 15% - 50%
Identification on the label/Trade name
Concentrated sulfuric acid, Oil of vitriol, Sulphuric acid, Battery acid
CAS No.
7664-93-9
REACH No
01-2119458838-20
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Treatment of drinking water, has received approval by the European Committee for Standardisation
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Company Information
company name
Nexchem Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@nexchem.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification (1999/45/EEC) Classification of the substance or mixture Classification (EC 1272/2008) Physical and Chemical Hazards Not classified Human health Skin Corr. 1A - H314 Environment Not classified Classification (1999/45/EEC) C;R35 The Full Text for all R-Phrases and Hazard Statements are Displayed in Section 16 Human health The IARC has issued the following statement (Monograph 100F): "There is sufficient evidence in humans for the carcinogenicity of mists from strong inorganic acids. Mists from strong inorganic acids cause cancer of the larynx. There is limited evidence for a causal association of mists from strong inorganic acids with cancer of the lung. Mists from strong inorganic acids are carcinogenic to humans (Group 1)
2.2 Label elements
EC No 231-639-5
Contains
Sulfuric acid
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with national regulations.
Supplemental label elements
P260 Do not breathe vapour/spray. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling. P301+330+331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P304+340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification (EC 1272/2008): Physical and Chemical Hazards Not classified. Human health Skin Corr. 1A - H314 Environment Not classified. Classification (1999/45/EEC): C;R35. The Full Text for all R-Phrases and Hazard Statements are Displayed in Section 16. Human health: The IARC has issued the following statement (Monograph 100F): "There is sufficient evidence in humans for the carcinogenicity of mists from strong inorganic acids. Mists from strong inorganic acids cause cancer of the larynx. There is limited evidence for a causal association of mists from strong inorganic acids with cancer of the lung. Mists from strong inorganic acids are carcinogenic to humans (Group 1).