Acetic Acid 56 %

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Corrosive to metals - Category 1 Skin Corrosion - Category 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity -Single Exposure (Respiratory Tract Irritation) - Category 3

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Health Causes severe skin burns and eye damage May cause respiratory irritation Physical May be corrosive to metals

Precautionary statements

If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Disposal Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/national/international regulation. Waste management should be in full compliance with national, regional and local laws.

Prevention

Keep only in original packaging. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly/Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed.

Response

Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Specific treatment (see first-aid on the SDS). IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor, if you feel unwell.

Storage

Store in a corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Store locked up.

Physical hazards

Not Otherwise Classified No Data Available

Health hazards

Not Otherwise Classified No Data Available