| Common Name: | NITRIC ACID, 3% (V/V) |
| Manufacturer: | RICCA CHEMICAL |
| SDS Revision Date: | 10/6/2021 |
| SDS Format: | No Format Specified |
| Item Number(s): | 45E662 |
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RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY(R*)
SAFETY DATA SHEET
CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (HCS)
| SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION |  |
1.1. PRODUCT IDENTIFIER:
TRADE NAME OR DESIGNATION: NITRIC ACID, 3% (V/V)
PRODUCT NUMBER: R5316000
OTHER IDENTIFYING PRODUCT NUMBERS:
R5316000-1A, R5316000-20F, R5316000-4A, R5316000-500A
1.2. RECOMMENDED USE AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE: GENERAL LABORATORY REAGENT
1.3. DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER OF THE SAFETY DATA SHEET:
COMPANY: RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY
ADDRESS:
448 WEST FORK DRIVE
ARLINGTON, TX 76012
USA
TELEPHONE: 888-467-4222
1.4. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER (24 HOURS):
CHEMTREC (USA): 800-424-9300
CHEMTREC (INTERNATIONAL): 1+703-527-3887
| SECTION 2: HAZARD(S) IDENTIFICATION | |
2.1. CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
FOR THE FULL TEXT OF THE HAZARD AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS LISTED BELOW,
SEE SECTION 16.
HAZARD CLASS CATEGORY HAZARD STATEMENTS PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
ACUTE TOXICITY - CATEGORY 2 H330 P260, P271, P285,
INHALATION P304+P340, P310, P320,
P403+P233, P405, P501
SKIN CORROSION / CATEGORY 1A H314 P260, P264, P280,
IRRITATION P301+P330+P331,
P303+P361+P353, P363,
P304+P340, P310, P321,
P305+P351+P338, P405,
P501
EYE DAMAGE / CATEGORY 1 H318 P280, P305+P351+P338,
IRRITATION P310
SPECIFIC TARGET CATEGORY 1 H370 P260, P264, P270,
ORGANS/SYSTEMIC P307+P311, P321, P405,
TOXICITY P501
FOLLOWING SINGLE
EXPOSURE
SPECIFIC TARGET CATEGORY 1 H372 P260, P264, P270, P314,
ORGANS/SYSTEMIC P501
TOXICITY
FOLLOWING
REPEATED
EXPOSURE
CORROSIVE TO CATEGORY 1 H290 P234, P390, P406
METALS
2.2. GHS LABEL ELEMENTS:
PICTOGRAMS:
CORROSION
HEALTH HAZARD
SKULLS AND CROSSBONES
SIGNAL WORD: DANGER
HAZARD STATEMENTS:
HAZARD NUMBER HAZARD STATEMENT
H290 MAY BE CORROSIVE TO METALS.
H314 CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE.
H318 CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE.
H330 FATAL IF INHALED.
H370 CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS.
H372 CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR
REPEATED EXPOSURE.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
PRECAUTIONARY NUMBER PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT
P234 KEEP ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER.
P260 DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY.
P264 WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING.
P270 DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS
PRODUCT.
P271 USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
P280 WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION.
P285 IN CASE OF INADEQUATE VENTILATION WEAR
RESPIRATORY 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.
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.
P307+P311 IF EXPOSED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN.
P310 IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN.
P314 GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL.
P320 SPECIFIC TREATMENT IS URGENT (WASH AREAS OF
CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY).
P321 SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH
WATER IMMEDIATELY).
P363 WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
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 CORROSIVE RESISTANT CONTAINER WITH A
RESISTANT INNER LINER.
P501 DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,
STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
2.4. HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED OR COVERED BY GHS:
DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 3: COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
3.1. COMPONENTS OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
CHEMICAL NAME FORMULA MOLECULAR WEIGHT CAS NUMBER WEIGHT%
WATER H2O 18.01 G/MOL 7732-18-5 97.08
NITRIC ACID HNO3 63.01 G/MOL 7697-37-2 2.92
| SECTION 4: FIRST-AID MEASURES | |
4.1. GENERAL FIRST AID INFORMATION:
EYE CONTACT:
IF IN EYES:
RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF
PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, REDNESS,
PAIN, AND TEARING.
INHALATION:
IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING.
SKIN CONTACT:
IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR):
TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER. MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION, REDNESS AND PAIN. CONTACT WILL DISCOLOR SKIN YELLOW-BROWN
DEPENDING ON EXPOSURE WHICH WILL WEAR OFF AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME.
INGESTION:
IF SWALLOWED:
RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DILUTE WITH WATER OR MILK. DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY.
4.2. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, ACUTE AND DELAYED:
CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. FATAL
IF INHALED. CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS. CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH
PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. CORROSIVE LIQUID. MAY BE FATAL IF
SWALLOWED. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES, AND CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING
VAPOR. IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DILUTE WITH WATER AND CALL A
PHYSICIAN. WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH PLENTY OF WATER. POTENTIAL SYMPTOMS
OF OVEREXPOSURE ARE IRRITATION OF THE EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND SKIN,
DENTAL EROSION, BRONCHITIS, PNEUMONITIS, DELAYED PULMONARY EDEMA.
EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, REDNESS, PAIN, AND TEARING.
SKIN CONTACT:
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, REDNESS AND PAIN. CONTACT WILL DISCOLOR SKIN
YELLOW-BROWN DEPENDING ON EXPOSURE WHICH WILL WEAR OFF AFTER A PERIOD OF
TIME.
4.3. MEDICAL ATTENTION OR SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED:
IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. SPECIFIC TREATMENT IS URGENT
(WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH
AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY WITH LARGE
QUANTITY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION
DEVELOPS. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY.
IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. DILUTE WITH
WATER OR MILK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY.
| SECTION 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES | |
5.1. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: USE WATER OR WATER SPRAY.
5.2. SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
NOT COMBUSTIBLE, BUT SUBSTANCE IS AN OXIDIZER AND ITS HEAT OF REACTION WITH
REDUCING AGENTS OR COMBUSTIBLES MAY CAUSE IGNITION. CAN REACT WITH METALS
TO RELEASE FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS. MAY REACT EXPLOSIVELY WITH COMBUSTIBLE
ORGANIC OR READILY OXIDIZABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS:
ALCOHOLS, TURPENTINE, CHARCOAL, ORGANIC REFUSE, METAL POWDER, HYDROGEN
SULFIDE, ETC.
5.3. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS:
USE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND BREATHING EQUIPMENT APPROPRIATE FOR THE
SURROUNDING FIRE.
| SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
6.1. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IN CASE OF INADEQUATE
VENTILATION WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
6.2. CLEANUP AND CONTAINMENT METHODS AND MATERIALS:
COVER THE SPILL WITH SODIUM CARBONATE OR A SODA ASH-SLAKED LIME MIXTURE
(50:50). MIX AND ADD WATER TO FORM SLURRY. DECANT THE LIQUID TO THE DRAIN
WITH EXCESS WATER. TREAT THE SOLID RESIDUE AS NORMAL REFUSE. WASH SITE WITH
SODA ASH SOLUTION. ALWAYS DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
7.1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE CONDITIONS:
STORE IN CORROSIVE RESISTANT CONTAINER WITH A RESISTANT INNER LINER. AS
WITH ALL CHEMICALS, WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID CONTACT
WITH EYES AND SKIN. PROTECT FROM FREEZING AND PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
| SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
8.1 CONTROL PARAMETERS:
CHEMICAL NAME LIMIT TYPE COUNTRY EXPOSURE LIMIT INFORMATION SOURCE
NITRIC ACID TWA USA 2 PPM TWA U.S. - OSHA - FINAL
(7697-37-2) 5 MG/M3 TWA PELS - TIME
WEIGHTED AVERAGES
(TWAS)
NITRIC ACID TLV-STEL USA 4 PPM STEL ACGIH - THRESHOLD
(7697-37-2) LIMIT VALUES -
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE
LIMITS (TLV-STEL)
NITRIC ACID TLV-TWA USA 2 PPM TWA ACGIH - THRESHOLD
(7697-37-2) LIMIT VALUES - TIME
WEIGHTED AVERAGES
(TLV-TWA)
8.2. EXPOSURE CONTROLS:
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. NO SPECIFIC CONTROLS ARE
NEEDED. NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:
IN CASE OF INADEQUATE VENTILATION WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. NORMAL ROOM
VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
SKIN PROTECTION:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
EYE PROTECTION:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
8.3. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IN CASE OF INADEQUATE
VENTILATION WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS
ADEQUATE. CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES. SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
| SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
9.1. BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
APPEARANCE: COLORLESS LIQUID
PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID
ODOR: FAINTLY ACRID
ODOR THRESHOLD: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
PH: <1
MELTING/FREEZING POINT: APPROXIMATELY 0 DEG. C
INITIAL BOILING POINT/RANGE:
APPROXIMATELY 100 DEG. C - APPROXIMATELY 100 DEG. C
FLASH POINT: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
EVAPORATION RATE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
FLAMMABILITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
FLAMMABILITY/EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
VAPOR PRESSURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
VAPOR DENSITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
RELATIVE DENSITY: 1.02
SOLUBILITY: MISCIBLE
PARTITION COEFFICIENT: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
VISCOSITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
OXIDIZING PROPERTIES: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
10.1. REACTIVITY AND CHEMICAL STABILITY:
STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE AND STORAGE.
10.2. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
10.3. CONDITIONS TO AVOID AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS:
KEEP ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER. STRONG BASES, METALLIC POWDERS, CARBIDES,
HYDROGEN SULFIDE, TURPENTINE AND COMBUSTIBLE ORGANICS.
10.4. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: WILL NOT OCCUR.
| SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
11.1. INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS:
ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE.
ACUTE TOXICITY - DERMAL EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE.
ACUTE TOXICITY - INHALATION EXPOSURE:
FATAL IF INHALED. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. USE ONLY
OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. IN CASE OF INADEQUATE VENTILATION
WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
IF INHALED:
REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. IMMEDIATELY
CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. SPECIFIC TREATMENT IS URGENT (WASH AREAS
OF CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
ACUTE TOXICITY - OTHER INFORMATION:
LDLO, ORAL, HUMAN:
430 MG/KG (NITRIC ACID), DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN
LETHAL DOSE VALUE.
SKIN CORROSION AND IRRITATION:
CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST,
VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION.
IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR):
TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER.
WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
IF INHALED:
REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. IMMEDIATELY
CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF
CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY).
IF IN EYES:
RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF
PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF
CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL
REGULATIONS.
SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE AND IRRITATION:
CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION.
IF IN EYES:
RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF
PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER
OR PHYSICIAN.
RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE.
SKIN SENSITIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE.
GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY: NOT APPLICABLE.
CARCINOGENICITY: NOT APPLICABLE.
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: NOT APPLICABLE.
SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM SINGLE EXPOSURE:
CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH
ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
IF EXPOSED:
CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF
CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM REPEATED EXPOSURE:
CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT
BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
ASPIRATION HAZARD: NOT APPLICABLE.
ADDITIONAL TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
12.1. ECOTOXICITY: NOT APPLICABLE.
12.2. PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.3. BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.4. MOBILITY IN SOIL: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.5. OTHER ADVERSE ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
13.1. WASTE TREATMENT METHODS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 14: TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION | |
14.1. TRANSPORTATION BY LAND-DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT, UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA):
SIZES: 1 L, 4 L, 20 L, 500 ML
UN NUMBER: UN3264
PROPER SHIPPING NAME:
CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. (NITRIC ACID)
HAZARD CLASS: 8
PACKING GROUP: III
HAZARD LABEL(S): CORROSIVE, CLASS/DIVISION 8
14.2. TRANSPORTATION BY AIR - INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION
(IATA):
SIZES: 1 L, 4 L, 20 L, 500 ML
UN NUMBER: UN3264
PROPER SHIPPING NAME:
CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. (NITRIC ACID)
HAZARD CLASS: 8
PACKING GROUP: III
HAZARD LABEL(S): CORROSIVE, CLASS/DIVISION 8
14.3 TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS (TDG, CANADA):
SIZES: 1 L, 4 L, 20 L, 500 ML
UN NUMBER: UN3264
PROPER SHIPPING NAME:
CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. (NITRIC ACID)
HAZARD CLASS: 8
PACKING GROUP: III
HAZARD LABEL(S): CLASS 8, CORROSIVES
| SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
15.1. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA) HAZARDS:
NOT LISTED.
15.2. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 302 EXTREMELY
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES:
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): 1000 LB EPCRA RQ
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): 1000 LB TPQ
15.3. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 311/312 HAZARDOUS
CHEMICALS:
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2):
1000 LB FINAL RQ
454 KG FINAL RQ
15.4. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 313 TOXIC RELEASE
INVENTORY (TRI):
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): 1.0 % DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATION
15.5. MASSACHUSETTS RIGHT-TO-KNOW SUBSTANCE LIST:
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): EXTRAORDINARILY HAZARDOUS
15.6. PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT-TO-KNOW HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES:
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): PRESENT
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT
15.7. NEW JERSEY WORKER AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW COMPONENTS:
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): CORROSIVE; REACTIVE - SECOND DEGREE
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): SN 1356
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): SN 1356 500 LB TPQ
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): SN 3722
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2):
SN 3722 500 LB TPQ (WATER DISSOCIABLE, CATEGORY CODE N511)
15.8. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: NOT LISTED.
15.9. CANADA DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST / NON-DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST
(DSL/NDSL):
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): PRESENT (DSL)
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT (DSL)
15.10. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) LIST:
ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS SOLUTION ARE LISTED AS ACTIVE ON THE TSCA INVENTORY
OR ARE MIXTURES (HYDRATES) OF ACTIVE ITEMS LISTED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY.
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): PRESENT
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT
15.11. EUROPEAN INVENTORY OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
(EINECS), EUROPEAN:
LIST OF NOTIFIED CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (ELINCS), AND NO LONGER POLYMERS
(NLP):
NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): 231-714-2
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): 231-791-2
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): 232-148-9
| SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION | |
16.1. FULL TEXT OF HAZARD STATEMENTS AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
MAY BE CORROSIVE TO METALS. CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. CAUSES
SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. FATAL IF INHALED. CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS. CAUSES
DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE.
KEEP ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR
SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EAT,
DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A
WELL-VENTILATED AREA. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IN CASE
OF INADEQUATE VENTILATION WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR):
TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER.
IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING.
IF IN EYES:
RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF
PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING.
IF EXPOSED:
CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL
UNWELL. SPECIFIC TREATMENT IS URGENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER
IMMEDIATELY). WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. ABSORB SPILLAGE TO
PREVENT MATERIAL DAMAGE.
STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
LOCKED UP. STORE IN CORROSIVE RESISTANT CONTAINER WITH A RESISTANT INNER
LINER.
DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
16.2. MISCELLANEOUS HAZARD CLASSES:
CANADIAN CARCINOGENICITY HAZARD CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE.
PHYSICAL HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (PHNOC): NOT APPLICABLE.
HEALTH HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (HHNOC): NOT APPLICABLE.
BIOHAZARDOUS INFECTIOUS MATERIALS HAZARD CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE.
16.3. NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) RATING:
HEALTH 2
FLAMMABILITY 0
REACTIVITY 0
SPECIAL HAZARD
16.4. DOCUMENT REVISION:
LAST REVISION DATE: 2021-10-06
DISCLAIMER:
WHEN HANDLED PROPERLY BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL, THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED HEREIN
DOES NOT PRESENT A SIGNIFICANT HEALTH OR SAFETY HAZARD. ALTERATION OF ITS
CHARACTERISTICS BY CONCENTRATION, EVAPORATION, ADDITION OF OTHER
SUBSTANCES, OR OTHER MEANS MAY PRESENT HAZARDS NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED
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