General Information
Version
5.0
Revision date
2025-10-09
Product name
Nitric acid 60%
Chemical name
Nitric acid
CAS No.
7697-37-2
REACH No
01-2119487297-23-0027
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
supplier name
OCI Nitrogen B.V
Emergency telephone
+31 (0) 46 4765555, +353 1 809 2566, +353 1 809 2166, 0845 4647, 0845 46 47
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
OCI Nitrogen B.V
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info.agro@oci-global.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314, H331
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) Classification of the substance or mixture
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
May be corrosive to metals. Toxic if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS06
Signal word
Danger
Contains
Nitric acid
Hazard statements
H290 - May be corrosive to metals. H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H331 - Toxic if inhaled.
Precautionary statements
P260 - Do not breathe gas, mist, spray, vapours. P280 - Wear eye protection, protective clothing, protective gloves. P301+P330+P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 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. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Supplemental label elements
EUH071 - Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
Additional information
Optional measures Diphoterine®.
2.3 Other hazards
Contains no PBT and/or vPvB substances ≥ 0.1% assessed in accordance with REACH Annex XIII Component Substance(s) not meeting the PBT criteria of REACH Nitric acid (7697-37-2) regulation, in accordance with Annex XIII Substance(s) not meeting the vPvB criteria of REACH Nitric acid (7697-37-2) regulation, in accordance with Annex XIII Component Substance(s) not included in the list established in Nitric acid (7697-37-2) accordance with Article 59(1) of REACH for having endocrine disrupting properties, or is not identified as having endocrine disrupting properties in accordance with the criteria set out in Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP] Corrosive to metals, Category 1 H290 Acute toxicity (inhal.), Category 3 H331 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 1 H314 Full text of H- and EUH-statements: see section 16 Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects May be corrosive to metals. Toxic if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.