Hydrochloric Acid 20"-22"

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Category 4 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Category 1A Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed • Fatal if inhaled • Causes severe skin burns and eye damage • May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled • Causes damage to organs • Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure • May cause respiratory irritation

Physical hazards

Corrosive to metals Category 1 • May be corrosive to metals

Precautionary statements

P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell • P330 - Rinse mouth • P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell • P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area • P284 - Wear respiratory protection • P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed • P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting • P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower • P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse • P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing • P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection • P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing • P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician • P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray • P285 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection • P304 + P341 - IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing • P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician • P307 + P311 - IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician • P405 - Store locked up • P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray • P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling • P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product • P314 - Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell • P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant • P334 - Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages • P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage • P406 - Store in corrosive resistant aluminum container with a resistant inliner