Hydrochloric Acid Solution – Identification of Product
Chemical Code:
Chemical Name: Hydrochloric Acid
Chemical Grade:
Chemical Formula: No Data Available
Chemical Weight: 36,46 g/mol
CAS No:
Chemical Synonyms:
Hydrochloric Acid Solution – Hazards Identification
REACH No: No Data Available
Signal Word: Danger
Supplemental Hazard Information:
Additional Hazard Information:
Hydrochloric Acid Solution – Hazards statements
H314 – Causes severe skin burns and eye damageH335 – May cause respiratory irritation
Hydrochloric Acid Solution – Precautionary statements
P260 – Do not breathe mist, vapors, spray
P264 – Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling
P271 – Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
P280 – Wear protective gloves, eye protection, protective clothing, face protection
P301+P330+P331 – IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
P303+P361+P353 – IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower
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 or doctor/physician
P363 – Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
P403+P233 – Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
P405 – Store locked up
P501 – Dispose of contents/container to comply with local, state and federal regulations.
If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing
Hydrochloric Acid Solution – Composition of Chemical
Chemical Formula: No Data Available
EC No 1272/2008: No Data Available
Hydrochloric Acid Solution – First Aid Measures
General Advice: Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label where possible).
If: Inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician.
If: Skin Contact: Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician.
If: Eye Contac: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician.
If: Swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician.
Important Symptoms: Symptoms/effects : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Symptoms/effects after inhalation : Possible inflammation of the respiratory tract. Symptoms/effects after skin contact : Caustic burns/corrosion of the skin. Symptoms/effects after eye contact : Causes serious eye damage. Symptoms/effects after ingestion : Nausea. Vomiting. Irritation of the gastric/intestinal mucosa. Diarrhoea. Chronic symptoms : Affection/discoloration of the teeth.
Immediate Medical Attention: Obtain medical assistance. Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing Media: Extinguishing Media: Suitable extinguishing media : Foam. Dry powder. Carbon dioxide. Water spray. Sand.
Unsuitable extinguishing media : Do not use a heavy water stream.
Hazards Arising: Fire hazard : Not Flammable .Explosion hazard : Not Applicable. Reactivity : Thermal decomposition generates : Corrosive vapors.
Advice for Firefighters: Firefighting instructions : Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers. Exercise caution when fighting any chemical fire. Prevent fire-fighting water from entering environment. Protection during firefighting : Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection. Other information : Not Applicable.
Info for Firefighting: No Data Available
Hydrochloric Acid Solution – Accidental Release Measures
Personal Precautions: Personal Precautions: Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
General measures : Try to stop release. Dike and contain spill.
For non-emergency personnel
Protective equipment : Gloves. Safety glasses. Protective clothing. Face-shield.
Emergency procedures : Evacuate unnecessary personnel.
For emergency responders
Protective equipment : Equip cleanup crew with proper protection.
Emergency procedures : Ventilate area.
Environmental Precautions: Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Notify authorities if liquid enters sewers or public waters.
Method for Containment: Methods for cleaning up : Soak up spills with inert solids, such as clay or diatomaceous earth as soon as possible. Collect spillage. Store away from other materials.
Handling and Storage
Personal Precautions: Personal Precautions: Precautions for safe handling : Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work. Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation of vapor. Do not breathe mist, vapors, spray.
Hygiene measures : Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Environmental Precautions: Environmental Precautions: Technical measures : Comply with applicable regulations.
Storage conditions : Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place away from : incompatible materials. Keep container closed when not in use.
Incompatible products : metals. cyanides. Strong bases. Strong acids.
Incompatible materials : Direct sunlight.
Packaging materials : Do not store in corrodable metal.
Exposure Controls | Personal Protection Derived No Effect Level (DNEL)
Workers | Application Area | Exposure Routes | Health Effect | Value
No Data Available
Consumers | Application Area | Exposure Routes | Health Effect | Value
No Data Available
Predicted No Effect Concentration (PNEC)
No Data Available
Engineering Controls: Emergency eye wash fountains should be available in the immediate vicinity of any potential exposure.
Other information: Do not eat, drink or smoke during use.
Eye/Face Protection: Chemical goggles or face shield
Skin Protection: Wear protective gloves
Body Protection: Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory Protection: Respiratory protection not required in normal conditions
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance: Colourless to faintly Yellow aqueous solution
Odour: Odourless
Odour Threshold: No Data Available
pH: less than 0.5
Melting Point: No Data Available
Boiling Point: No Data Available
Flash Point: No Data Available
Evaporation: No Data Available
Flammability: No Data Available
Upper/Lower Flammability or Explosive Limits: No Data Available
Vapour pressure: No Data Available
Vapour density: No Data Available
Relative density: 1 – 1.1
Water solubility: Soluble in water. Soluble in ethanol. Soluble in methanol.
Partition Coefficien: No Data Available
Auto-ignition Temperature: No Data Available
Decomposition Temperature: No Data Available Viscosity: No Data Available
Explosive properties: Not Applicable
Oxidizing properties: No Data Available
Other Safety Info: No Data Available
Stability and Reactivity
Reactivity: Thermal decomposition generates : Corrosive vapors.
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal conditions. Not Established.
Possibility of hazardous reactions: Reacts violently with (some) bases: release of heat.
Conditions to Avoid: Direct sunlight. Extremely high or low temperatures.
Incompatible Materials: Metals. Cyanides. Strong bases.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hydrogen chloride. Thermal decomposition generates : Corrosive vapors.
Toxicological Information
Acute Toxicity: Acute Toxicity: Hydrochloric Acid, (7647-01-0)
LD50 oral rat — 700 mg/kg
LD50 dermal rabbit — 5010 mg/kg
ATE US (oral) — 700 mg/kg body weight
ATE US (dermal) — 5010 mg/kg body weight
Water (7732-18-5)
LD50 oral rat — more as 90000 mg/kg
ATE US (oral) — 90000 mg/kg body weight
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
pH: less than 0.5
Serious Eye damage | Eye Irritation: Causes serious eye damage.
pH: less than 0.5
Cell Mutagenicity: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
Carcinogenicity: No Data Available
Reproductive toxicity: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single Exposure: May cause respiratory irritation.
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Repeated Exposure: No Data Available
Aspiration Hazard: No Data Available
Ecological Information Ecological Toxicity: Hydrochloric Acid, (7647-01-0)
LC50 fish 1 — 282 mg/l (LC50; 96 h)
EC50 Daphnia 1 — < 56 mg/l (EC50; 72 h)
Ecological Persistence and degradability: Hydrochloric Acid, 6.0N (6.0M)
Persistence and degradability Not Established.
Hydrochloric Acid, (7647-01-0)
Persistence and degradability –Biodegradability: not applicable. No test data on mobility of the components available.
Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) — Not Applicable
Chemical oxygen demand (COD) — Not Applicable
ThOD — Not Applicable
Water (7732-18-5)
Persistence and degradability Not established — Not Established
Bio-accumulative Potential: Hydrochloric Acid, 6.0N (6.0M)
Bio-accumulative potential — Not Established.
Hydrochloric Acid, 7647-01-0)
Log Pow — 0.25 (QSAR)
Bio-accumulative potential — Low potential for bio-accumulation (Log Kow < 4).
Water (7732-18-5)
Bio-accumulative potential — Not Established.
Mobility in Soil: Hydrochloric Acid, (7647-01-0)
Ecology – soil — May be harmful to plant growth, blooming and fruit formation.
Results of PBT and vPvB Assessment: No Data Available
Other Adverse Effect: Global warming : No known effects from this product.
GWPmix comment : No known effects from this product.
Other information : Avoid release to the environment.
Disposal Considerations
Waste Treatment Methods: Waste Treatment Methods: Waste disposal recommendations : Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations.
Ecology – waste materials : Avoid release to the environment.
Transport Information
UN Number: ADR/RID: 1798
IMDG: 1798
IATA: 1798
UN Shipping Hazard: Hydrochloric Acid
IMDG: Hydrochloric Acid
IATA: Hydrochloric Acid Transport Hazard Class: ADR/RID: Class 8 – Corrosive material 49 CFR 173.136
IMDG: Class 8 – Corrosive material 49 CFR 173.136
IATA: Class 8 – Corrosive material 49 CFR 173.136
Packaging Group: ADR/RID: II – Medium Danger
IMDG: II – Medium Danger
IATA: II – Medium Danger
Environmental Hazards: ADR/RID: No
IMDG Marine pollutant: No
IATA: No
Special Precautions: No Data Available
Regulatory Information
Safety, Health and environmental regulations: All components of this product are listed, or excluded from listing, on the United States Environmental Protection Agency Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) inventory.
Chemical Safety Assessment: Chemical(s) subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 or Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Re authorization Act (SARA) of 1986 and 40 CFR Part 372.
Additional Info: No Data Available
Disclaimer
The information stated above is considered to be correct, but does not claim to be inclusive and shall only be used as a guideline. The information provided by this document is confirmed by our continuous updating of knowledge and adheres to the products appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the product’s
properties. RLS Chemicals and its Associates shall not be held accountable for any damage’s consequent of handling the above product
