Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Nitric acid 70% a.r.
- Product Code
- CL00.1928
- Chemical Name
- Nitric acid
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 7697-37-2 Check regulations →
- REACH No.
- 01-2119487297-23
Identified Uses
Reagent for analysis
Manufacturers & Suppliers
AnalytiChem Belgium NV
manufacturer
Industriezone "De Arend" 2 B-8210 Zedelgem BELGIUM
+32 50 28 83 20
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
00 (32) 50.28.83.20
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS03
GHS05
GHS06
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid 70% a.r. EC: 231-714-2 | 7697-37-2 | 69% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove to fresh air, seek medical advice.
Wash off with plenty of water. Dab with polyethylene glycol 400. Remove contaminated clothing. Immediately call in physician.
Rinse out with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes with the eyelid held wide open. Immediately call an ophtalmologist.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Make victim drink water (two glasses at most), avoid vomiting (risk of perforation!). Immediately call in physician. Do not attempt to neutralize.
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediately call in physician. Immediately call an ophtalmologist.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
In adaption to materials stored in the immediate neighbourhood.
Non-combustible. Ambient fire may liberate hazardous vapours.
Cool container with spray water from a save distance.
Firefighter Protection
Do not stay in dangerous zone without self-contained breathing apparatus. In order to avoid contact with skin, keep a safety distance and wear suitable protective clothing.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Do not inhale vapours/aerosols. Avoid substance contact.
Do not allow to enter sewerage system.
Absorb on vermiculite, sand or a pillow from Chemical Spill Center.
Materials: vermiculite, sand or a pillow from Chemical Spill Center
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Use skin, hand and eye protection For precautions see section 2.2
Corrosives-area. Keep container tightly closed. Recommended storage temperature see product label.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Protective clothing should be selected specificlly for the working place, depending on concentration and quantity of the hazardous substances handled. The resistance of the protective clothing to chemicals should be ascertained with the respective supplier. See section 7.1
Required.
Required.
Required when vapours/aerosols are generated. The entrepeneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented.
Required.
Do not allow to enter sewerage system.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
No further relevant information available.
See section 10.3
Avoid contact with acids, metals, combustible materials, heat and sun light.
heat and sun light
acids, metals, combustible materials
No further relevant information available.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 2031
- Shipping Name
- Nitric acid other than red fuming, with ≥ 65% but ≤ 70% nitric acid
- Transport Class
- 8 (5.1)
- Packing Group
- II
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Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Nitric acid 70% a.r.?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Nitric acid 70% a.r.?
Nitric acid 70% a.r. is a liquid with colourless color. It has specific odor.
What is Nitric acid 70% a.r. used for?
Reagent for analysis
What are the hazard statements for Nitric acid 70% a.r.?
This substance has 4 hazard statements:
- H272: May intensify fire; oxidiser.
- H290: May be corrosive to metals.
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H331: Toxic if inhaled.
What is the melting point of Nitric acid 70% a.r.?
The melting point is -41°C and the boiling point is 122°C.