What class of hazardous material is sulfuric acid?

4-Digit DOT Placards: Hazard Class 8 – 1830 (Sulfuric Acid)

Is 3m sulfuric acid corrosive?

Vapor Density (air=1) 0.7. Solubility Completely soluble in water. Vapor Pressure (20°C) 14. pH Corrosive.

What is the chemical abstracts service number for sulfuric acid?

– International Chemical Safety Cards (WHO/IPCS/ILO), ICSC:0362 – Sulphuric Acid (Revised Oct 2008).

Is sulfuric acid acutely toxic?

Sulfuric acid is a highly corrosive chemical that is potentially explosive in concentrated form. It can cause severe skin burns, can irritate the nose and throat and cause difficulties breathing if inhaled, can burn the eyes and possibly cause blindness, and can burn holes in the stomach if swallowed.

What are the hazards of zinc?

Although humans can handle proportionally large concentrations of zinc, too much zinc can still cause eminent health problems, such as stomach cramps, skin irritations, vomiting, nausea and anaemia. Very high levels of zinc can damage the pancreas and disturb the protein metabolism, and cause arteriosclerosis.

What are the precautions of sulfuric acid?

Respirator

Long rubber gloves

Boots

Industrial apron

Chemical safety goggles

Face shield

What are the hazards of concentrated sulfuric acid?

– Teratogenicity / Embryotoxicity: Not known to harm the unborn child. – Reproductive Toxicity: Not known to be a reproductive hazard. – Mutagenicity: Not known to be a mutagen.

What are the side effects of sulfuric acid?

Blood tests

Airway and/or breathing support — including oxygen via external delivery device or endotracheal intubation (placement of a breathing tube through the mouth or nose into the airway) with placement on

Electrocardiogram (ECG)

Endoscopy — a camera is used to examine down the throat to see burns in the esophagus and the stomach

What is OSHA material safety data sheet?

The term “Material Safety Data Sheet” has been changed to “Safety Data Sheet” (SDS) to comply with a format required by OSHA to be consistent the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS).