Sulfuric acid solution, 4.0N

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Revision date : 2025-12-18

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GHS07 GHS08 GHS05
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 1

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

85-90

EC/CAS

7664-93-9

Name of the chemical

sulphuric acid

Concentration

10-15

General Information

Version

9

Revision date

2025-12-18

Product name

Sulfuric acid solution, 4.0N

Product Synonyms

Oil of vitriol solution; Hydrogen sulfate solution

Manufacturer Name

Fisher Scientific

Emergency telephone

1-800-234-7437, 800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M010 M011

Company Information

company name

Thermo Fisher Scientific

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H314, H335, H350

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 Classification

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

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

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keep only in original packaging Do not breathe dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

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 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor Wash contaminated clothing before reuse Absorb spillage to prevent material damage

Storage

Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store in corrosive resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner Store in a dry place

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

WHMIS 2015 Classification This product is hazardous in accordance with the Canada Hazardous Products Act (HPA) and Hazardous Products Regulation (HPR), as amended (SOR/2022-272) Corrosive to metals Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organs - Respiratory system.

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