Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 231-512-4 | CAS number: 7601-90-3
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
First aider needs to protect himself.
Place affected clothing in a sealed bag for subsequent decontamination.
First Aid: Inhalation:
Move to fresh air.
Keep at rest.
Consult a physician.
First Aid: Skin:
Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately.
Wash off with plenty of water.
Wash immediately and thoroughly for a prolonged period (at least 15 minutes).
Consult a physician.
First Aid: Eye:
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes.
Get immediate medical advice/ attention.
First Aid: Ingestion:
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Do not give anything to drink.
Obtain medical attention.
Fire-fighting measures
Extinguishing Media:
Suitable: Water spray, Carbon dioxide (CO2), Halons
Unsuitable :High volume water jet
Protective Equipment for Fire-Fighting:
impervious clothing
Self-contained closed-circuit breathing apparatus for escape
Specific fire fighting methods:
Cool containers / tanks with water spray.
Accidental release measures
Personal Precautions:
Avoid contact with the skin and the eyes.
Remove all sources of ignition.
Personal protective equipment
Wear suitable protective equipment.
Wear suitable gloves.
Boots
Eye/face protection
Mark the contaminated area with signs and prevent access to unauthorized personnel.
Signal word
Only qualified personnel equipped with suitable protective equipment may intervene.
Ventilate the area.
Environmental Precautions:
Dam up.
Methods for Cleaning or Taking Up:
Recovery : Pump up the product into a spare container :- suitably labelled. Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
Disposal : Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
Further Accidental Release Measures:
Stop the leak. Turn leaking containers leak-side up to prevent the escape of liquid.
Measures for separation from incompatible substances and mixtures
acidic.
alkaline
Explosive Substance
Combustible and reducing materials.
Handling and storage
Fire and Explosion Protection:
Earth the equipment.
Take measures to prevent the build up of electrostatic charge.
Advice on Safe Handling:
Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Storage Conditions:
Stable under normal conditions.
Mixed storage:
Acids
Alkalis and caustic products.
Flammable materials
Combustible material
Metals
Packaging measures:
Store in original container, glass bottles, Glass, porcelain or stoneware, Teflon (R), Titanium, polyethylene containers
Do not store on wooden pallets.
Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition.
Keep in a cool, well-ventilated place.
Transport information
Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)
- UN number:
- 1873
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))
- UN number:
- 1873
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)
- UN number:
- 1873
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- UN 1873 PERCHLORIC ACID, 5.1 (8), IMDG Code segregation Group 1 - Acids
- Chemical name:
- PERCHLORIC ACID
- Labels:
- 5.1 (8)
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)
- UN number:
- 1873
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- UN 1873 PERCHLORIC ACID, 5.1 (8), IMDG Code segregation Group 1 - Acids
- Chemical name:
- PERCHLORIC ACID
- Labels:
- 5.1 (8)
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Exposure controls / personal protection
Advice on System Design:
Avoid splashes.
Respiratory Protection:
Use a respirator with an approved filter if a risk assessment indicates this is necessary.
Observe time limits for wearing respiratory protection devices according to BGR/GUV-R 190.
Hand Protection:
Where there is a risk of contact with hands, use appropriate gloves
The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and the standard EN 374 derived from it.
Please observe the instructions regarding permeability and breakthrough time which are provided by the supplier of the gloves. Also take into consideration the specific local conditions under which the product is used, such as the danger of cuts, abrasion, and the contact time.
Gloves must be inspected prior to use.
Gloves should be discarded and replaced if there is any indication of degradation or chemical breakthrough.
Eye Protection:
Safety goggles
In case of contact through splashing:
Wear face-shield and protective suit.
Body Protection:
Choose body protection according to the amount and concentration of the dangerous substance at the work place.
Remove and wash contaminated clothing.
Protective non-flammable clothing.
Acid-resistant clothing.
Acid-resistant boots.
Industrial Hygiene:
Emergency equipment immediately accessible, with instructions for use.
Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.
Regular cleaning of equipment, work area and clothing.
Use clean, well-maintained personal protection equipment.
Store personal protection equipment in a clean location away from the work area.
Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Before reuse, thoroughly clean personal protection equipment
Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product.
Shower or bathe at the end of working.
When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
General Protective Measures:
The protective equipment must be selected in accordance with current CEN standards and in cooperation with the supplier of the p
Selection of appropriate personal protective equipment should be based on an evaluation of the performance characteristics of th
Environmental Precautions:
Dam up.
Stability and reactivity
Reactivity :
Stable at normal ambient temperature and pressure.
Stability:
Stable at room temperature.
Conditions to Avoid :
May form explosive compounds.
Substances to Avoid :
wood.
Leather
Acids
Acid chlorides
Acid anhydrides
Combustible material
Organic materials
metals and metal salts.
Disposal considerations
Advice on Disposal and Packaging:
Solutions with high pH-value must be neutralized before discharge.
Cleaning and disposal of packaging:
Allow it to drain thoroughly.
Reuse or recycle following washing.
Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
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