nitric acid ...% [C > 70 %]
See how the hazards of nitric acid ...% [C > 70 %] combine into label elements for your jurisdiction (EU CLP, GB CLP, OSHA HazCom) — the correct pictograms, signal word and H-statements, with CLP Article 26 precedence applied and explained.
Handling and Storage Guidance for nitric acid ...% [C > 70 %]
nitric acid ...% [C > 70 %] is an oxidising substance and must be stored separately from flammable and combustible materials, organic substances, and reducing agents. Oxidiser storage areas require dedicated ventilation and must be kept cool and dry.
nitric acid ...% [C > 70 %] is corrosive to skin, eyes, or metals. Store in acid-resistant or alkali-resistant cabinets as appropriate. Do not store in metal containers. Secondary containment (drip trays) is required. Segregate from incompatible substances such as strong oxidisers.
nitric acid ...% [C > 70 %] has acute toxicity (oral, dermal, or inhalation) classified as Category 1–3. Access to this substance must be restricted to trained personnel. Store in a locked, well-ventilated area. Exposure monitoring and medical surveillance may be required under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1000 or equivalent regulations.
This substance carries the signal word DANGER, indicating the more severe hazard categories under GHS/CLP. Facilities handling nitric acid ...% [C > 70 %] should ensure a written hazard communication programme, including current SDS, employee training records, and GHS-compliant labelling on all containers.
This information is provided for reference only. Always consult the official Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and applicable national regulations before handling this substance.
The GHS classification shown above for nitric acid ...% [C > 70 %] corresponds to Section 2 of its Safety Data Sheet. Learn how a compliant 16-section SDS is structured and authored.