Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7647-01-0
Name of the chemical
Hydrochloric acid
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-10-22
Product name
Zodiac Pool Acid
Product Synonyms
Hydrochloric acid solution
CAS No.
7647-01-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Decreases pH and total alkalinity in swimming pools and spas
Emergency telephone
13 1126 for Australia and 0800 764 766 in New Zealand
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Zodiac Group Australia Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Xi, Irritating. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Dangerous according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA and IMDG/IMSBC criteria. R35, R37. Causes severe burns. Irritating to respiratory system H290: May be corrosive to metals. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. AUH071: Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
Precautionary statements
S23, S36, S38, S62, S24/25, S36/37/39. Do not breathe fumes/vapour. Wear suitable protective clothing. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this SDS. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
SUSMP Classification
S6
ADG classification
Class 8 Corrosive Substances
UN Number
1789, HYDROCHLORIC ACID
Signal word
DANGER
Prevention
P234: Keep only in original container. P260: Do not breathe fumes, mists, vapours or spray. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well ventilated area. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection. P285: In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
Response
P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water 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. P308+P313 If exposed or concerned Get medical advice P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice P390: Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Storage
P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501: If they can not be recycled, dispose of contents to an approved waste disposal plant and containers to landfill (see Section 13 of this SDS). Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Clear to slightly yellow fuming liquid Odour: Pungent odour
Health hazards
may cause serious damage to eyes, irritating to respiratory system and skin