Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-05-19
Product name
Sulfuric Acid, 50% v/v; 96% w/w
Product Synonyms
Hydrogen Sulfate; Oil of Vitriol; Babcock Acid
supplier name
The Science Company
Emergency telephone
(800) 255-3924 (CHEM-TEL
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Company Information
company name
The Science Company
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Toxicity – Inhalation: Category 2 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A Eye Damage/Irritation: Category 1
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
Fatal if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage.
Prevention
Do not breathe fumes, mists, vapors, or spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. In case of inadequate ventilation, wear respiratory protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, and face protection.
Response
Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
This product is hazardous to the environment. Avoid release to groundwater or aquatic environments. Inhalation of inorganic mists containing sulfuric acid may cause cancer. Toxicity Statement: Not applicable.