SULPHURIC ACID 66 BE

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazardous Classification of the substance or mixture Corrosive to metals Category 1 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 2 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May be corrosive to metals Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Fatal if inhaled May cause cancer by inhalation May cause respiratory irritation

Prevention

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

Response

Specific treatment (see first aid instructions on label) IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing 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 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. DO NOT induce vomiting

Storage

Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant Unknown acute toxicity No information available