General Information
Version
6.3
Revision date
2025-01-13
Product name
Nitric acid
Product Synonyms
none
CAS No.
7697-37-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Further Manufacturing Use Only
supplier name
VWR International LLC
Emergency telephone
+1-800-932-5000, +1-610-386-1700, +1-610-728-2103, +1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VWR International LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDS@avantorsciences.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H290, H314, H318, H331
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA 2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture GHS Classification in accordance with
2.2 Label elements
Labelling in accordance with
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser. H290 May be corrosive to metals. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P234 Keep only in original container. 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. 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 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. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P406 Store in a corrosion-resistant container with a resistant inner liner. P501 Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment or disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise classified (HNOC) none
