Nitric acid 68 %, extra pure

ROTH AG

Revision date : 2025-08-05

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GHS06 GHS05 GHS03
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

1.1 en

Revision date

2025-08-05

Product name

Nitric acid 68 %, extra pure

CAS No.

7697-37-2

REACH No

not

1.2.2. Uses advised against

Do not use for squirting or spraying. Do not use

Emergency telephone

+41 61 7121160

Icons in SDS

E003 F001 GHS03 GHS05 GHS06 M004 M009 M013 M017 M022 T026 W001

Company Information

company name

ROTH AG

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

sicherheit@carlroth.de, info@carlroth.ch

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H290, H314, H318, H331

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazard categories

Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 2.13 Oxidising liquid Ox. Liq. 3 H272 2.16 Substance or mixture corrosive to metals Met. Corr. 1 H290 3.1I Acute toxicity (inhal.) Acute Tox. 3 H331 3.2 Skin corrosion/irritation 1A Skin Corr. 1A H314 3.3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Eye Dam. 1 H318 Supplemental hazard information Code Supplemental hazard information EUH071 corrosive to the respiratory tract For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16

Most important adverse effects

Skin corrosion produces an irreversible damage to the skin; namely, visible necrosis through the epi- dermis and into the dermis

Signal word

Danger Danger Not required

Hazard pictograms

GHS03, GHS05, GHS06 H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H331 Toxic if inhaled. P260 Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. 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. EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract.

Hazard statements

H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser H290 May be corrosive to metals H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H331 Toxic if inhaled Not required

Prevention

P220 Keep/store away from combustible materials P260 Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower] 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

Supplemental label elements

EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract.

Hazardous Ingredients

Nitric acid ...% [C ≤ 70 %] Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 125 ml

Contains

Nitric acid ...% [C ≤ 70 %] Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 10 ml

Precautionary statements

Not required

Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

Does not contain a PBT-/vPvB-substance at a concentration of ≥ 0,1%. Endocrine disrupting properties Does not contain an endocrine disruptor (ED) at a concentration of ≥ 0,1%.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) Section Hazard class Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 2.13 Oxidising liquid 3 Ox. Liq. 3 H272 2.16 Substance or mixture corrosive to metals 1 Met. Corr. 1 H290 3.1I Acute toxicity (inhal.) 3 Acute Tox. 3 H331 3.2 Skin corrosion/irritation 1A Skin Corr. 1A H314 3.3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation 1 Eye Dam. 1 H318 Supplemental hazard information Code Supplemental hazard information EUH071 corrosive to the respiratory tract For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16 The most important adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects Skin corrosion produces an irreversible damage to the skin; namely, visible necrosis through the epi- dermis and into the dermis.

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