| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C2173 |
| Health: | 3 |
| Flammability | 0 |
| Reactivity | 0 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | Nitric Acid 10% v/v |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | N/A |
| RTECS: | |
| C.A.S | See Below |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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Water, Deionized ASTM Type II | CAS# 7732-18-5 | Balance | v/v | None Established |
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Nitric Acid | CAS# 7697-37-2 | 10% | v/v | OSHA TWA 2 ppm (5mg/mƒ), STEL 4 ppm (10mg/mƒ) |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Causes severe irritation and burns. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Causes severe irritation and burns. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed.
FIRST AID: CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: In case of contact, immediately flush skin with water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Thoroughly clean clothing and shoes before reuse.
EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen
INGESTION: Give several glasses of milk or water. Vomiting may occur spontaneously, but DO NOT INDUCE! Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
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| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Water spray, Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, powder, foam. |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | May react explosively with combutible organic or readily oxidizing materials. |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
absorb with inert material and recover for proper disposal. Neutralize with weak base.
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Store in a cool dry place. Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | information not available | Specific Gravity | information not available
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| Boiling Point: | information not available |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | 100% |
| Vapor Pressure: | N/E |
Evaporation Rate: | information not available |
| Vapor Density: |
information not available |
Evaporation Standard: |
Not Applicable |
| Solubility in Water: |
Soluble |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
N/E |
| Appearance and Odor: |
Clear cololess to slightly yellow / no odor |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
N/E |
| Flash Point: |
information not available |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
N/E |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: Extreme heat |
Materials to Avoid: Oxidizers, bases, metal powders, carbides, organic materials |
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Toxic Nitrogen Oxides |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| Conditions aggravated/Target organs: Persons with preexisting skin, eye, or respiratory disorders may be more susceptible. Acute: Corrosive. Irritation and burns to skin, eyes, lungs, mucous membranes, and GI tract. Coughing, Choking. Chronic: Errosion of teeth. |
| DOT Classification: Nitric Acid, Solution, 8, UN2031, PG II |
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please
consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
| Revision No:0 | Date Entered: 9/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
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