Acetic Acid

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H303+H332, H312, H314, H317, H318

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger Hazard statements H226 Flammable liquid and vapour H303+H332 May be harmful if swallowed or if inhaled H312 Harmful in contact with skin H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction H318 Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion‐proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. P242 Use only non‐sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. 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. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish. P403+P235 Store in a well‐ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.

WHMIS Classification

Class B‐3: Flammable and combustible material ‐ Combustible liquid Class E: Corrosive material

2.3 Other hazards

WHIMS Lachrymator

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazard classes and hazard categories Hazard statements Flammable liquids; Category 3 Flammable liquid and vapour Skin corrosion; Category 1A Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Serious eye damage; Category 1 Causes serious eye damage Acute toxicity, oral; Category 5 May be harmful if swallowed Acute toxicity, dermal; Category 4 Harmful in contact with skin Acute toxicity, inhalation; Category 4 Harmful if inhaled Skin sensitization; Category 1 May cause an allergic skin reaction 2.2. GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements Pictogram Signal word Danger Hazard statements H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H303+H332 May be harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H312