HYDROCHLORIC ACID 4M (Approx.)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H315, H319, H335

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

Physical hazards

Met. Corr. 1 - H290

Health hazards

Skin Irrit. 2 - H315 Eye Irrit. 2 - H319 STOT SE 3 - H335

Environmental hazards

Not Classified

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

67/548/EEC or Xi;R36/37/38. 1999/45/EC) Human health Irritating to eyes. Irritating to the respiratory system and skin. Spray/mists may cause respiratory tract irritation. A single exposure may cause the following adverse effects: Coughing. Difficulty in breathing. Inhalation of concentrations above 5ppm in air can irritate the mucous membranes. Exposure can result in gastritis and bronchitis. Environmental Although not classified as harmful to the environment the material should not be discharged to land or water systems, this may have an impact on the organisms in the local area. The product is miscible with water and will spread in water systems. The product may produce a local pH change in water systems which can have an effect on aquatic organisms. Physicochemical May have an exothermic reaction with alkalis. May react violently with alkali and alkali earth metals. Reaction with cyanide compounds may produce hydrogen cyanide. Corrosive to metals. Contact with metals can produce hydrogen and contact with sulphides can produce hydrogen sulphide.

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315 Causes skin irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H290 May be corrosive to metals. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P321 Specific treatment (see medical advice on this label). P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. 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 corrosive resistant/… container with a resistant inner liner.

Precautionary statements

P261 Avoid breathing vapour/spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338 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 local regulations.

Contains

HYDROCHLORIC ACID ...%

Supplemental label elements

P234 Keep only in original container

2.3 Other hazards

This product does not contain any substances classified as PBT or vPvB.