HYDROCHLORIC ACID

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H302, H314, H318, H330, H402, H433

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Approval This product has been approved under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act (HSNO, Approval HSR001557, Hydrochloric acid, >25% aqueous solution), and is classified as follows: Classes

Hazard statements

6.1B (inhalation) H330 - Fatal if inhaled. 6.1D (oral) H302 - Harmful if swallowed. 8.1A H290 - May be corrosive to metals. 8.2B H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. 8.3A H318 - Causes serious eye damage. 9.1D H402 - Harmful to aquatic life. 9.3C H433 - Harmful to terrestrial vertebrates.

Hazard pictograms

DANGER Other Classifications There are no other Classifications that are known to apply.

Precautionary statements

P101 - If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P102 - Keep out of reach of children. P103 - Read label before use. P234 - Keep only in original container. P260 - Do not breathe vapours. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. P301+P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P301+P330+P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P330 - Rinse mouth. P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. 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 CENTRE or doctor/physician. P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P406 - Store in a corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner.