REACTIVITY & CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Stable. Corrosive liquid. No hazardous self-reactivity. Reactive with bases and metals.
FIRE HAZARDS
Will volatilize in general fire. Reacts with metals to form flammable hydrogen gas. Releases
corrosive gas when heated. Do not inhale fumes. Firefighters wear SCBA. NFPA # 2-0-1.
HEALTH HAZARDS
Corrosive and irritating to skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Consider dangerous by ingestion,
injection or inhalation due to corrosive nature. LD/TD no data. OSHA PEL/ACGIH TLV: TWA 2 ppm
(HNO 3); ACGIH TLV-STEL 4 ppm (HNO 3). No evidence of carcinogenicity.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Wear goggles and rubber gloves while handling. Eye wash and emergency drench shower required
in work area.
FIRST AID
Wash contact area thoroughly with water. If eye irritation persists, see a physician. If
swallowed, give water to drink and get immediate medical attention. DO NOT induce vomiting.
SPILLS & LEAKS
Wash up with water. Disposal of neutralized solution to sanitary drain. Check local regulations.
CATALOG # PREPARED BY DATE
1737 MDM October 23, 2006
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