Sulfuric acid

ThermoFisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd

Revision date : 2023-07-14

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GHS02 GHS05 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 3

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

7664-93-9

Name of the chemical

sulphuric acid

Concentration

55-65

EC/CAS

7664-38-2

Name of the chemical

phosphoric acid

Concentration

25-35

EC/CAS

7732-18-5

Name of the chemical

Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O

Concentration

1-10

General Information

Revision date

2023-07-14

Product name

Sulfuric acid

1.2.2. Uses advised against

This product contains one or more substance(s) on the Illicit Drug Precursors/Reagents list Verify requirements related to using, handling and storing these substances. This product does not contain any substance(s) subject to Prohibition, Authorization or Restriction. This product contains one or more substance(s) listed on the voluntary National Code of Practice for Chemicals of Security Concern

Emergency telephone

+613 9757 4559

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS05 GHS07 GHS08

Company Information

company name

ThermoFisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd

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

ANZinfo@thermofisher.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H272, H290, H302, H314, H315, H317, H319, H334, H335, H336, H360, H412

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Classification under Safe Work Australia Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 3 Oxidizing liquids Category 3 Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1

Health hazards

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Category 1 A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Category 1 Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 Corrosion Flame

Environmental hazards

Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3

2.2 Label elements

Flame Over Circle Exclamation Mark

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer H302 - Harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects H226 - Flammable liquid and vapor H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness H290 - May be corrosive to metals H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage AUH066 - Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P220 - Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials P221 - Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P233 - Keep container tightly closed P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P242 - Use non-sparking tools P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges P234 - Keep only in original packaging P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P284 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor P362 - Take off contaminated clothing P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P402 - Store in a dry place P406 - Store in corrosion resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Further information

This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors

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