SDS: CIB-LC-SC

CLEAR 1 SDS REV. 2

Vapco Products, Inc.

Safety Data Sheet

 

Clear 1

 

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SECTION 1: Identification

 

1.1 GHS Product identifier

 

Detail	Value
Product name	Clear 1
Product number	100719000
Brand	Vapco

1.3 Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use

 

• Recommended use: Used for cleaning ice making systems

1.4 Supplier’s details

 

Detail	Value
Name	Vapco Products, Inc.
Address	401 Marshall Road, Valley Park, Missouri 63088, United States
Telephone	(636) 923-2121
Emergency phone number	(800) 255-3924

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SECTION 2: Hazard identification

 

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

 

• GHS classification in accordance with: OSHA (29 CFR 1910.1200, 2024)

  • Skin corrosion/irritation, Cat. 1

  • Eye damage/irritation, Cat. 1

  • Corrosive to metals, Cat. 1

2.2 GHS label elements, including precautionary statements

 

• Pictograms:

• Signal word: Danger

Hazard Statement(s)	Code
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage	H314
May be corrosive to metals	H290

Key Precautionary Statement(s)	Focus
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.	PPE
P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.	Skin Exposure
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses. Continue rinsing.	Eye Exposure
P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor if exposed or concerned.	Immediate Medical
P406 Store in a corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner.	Corrosive Storage

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SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

 

3.2 Mixtures

 

Hazardous components	Concentration (weight)	CAS no.
Phosphoric acid	$45 – 60$ %	$7664-38-2$
1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy- (Citric acid)	$1 – 10$ %	$77-92-9$

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SECTION 4: First-aid measures

 

4.1 Description of necessary first-aid measures

 

• If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air. Get medical advice/attention.

• In case of skin contact: Immediately drench affected area with water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing immediately.

• In case of eye contact: Immediately rinse with water for at least 15 minutes. Continue rinsing. Obtain medical attention immediately.

• If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.

4.2 Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed

 

• Symptoms/Injuries: Strong caustic effect on skin and mucous membranes. May cause serious eye damage. Danger of gastric perforation if ingested.

4.3 Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

 

• Medical supervision for at least 48 hours is recommended.

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SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures

 

5.2 Specific hazards arising from the chemical

 

• During heating or in case of fire, poisonous gases (Phosphorus compounds) are produced.

5.3 Special protective actions for fire-fighters

 

• Protection During Firefighting: Wear NIOSH-approved Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA).

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SECTION 7: Handling and storage

 

7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

 

• Storage Conditions: Store locked up in a corrosive resistant container (P406).

• Incompatible Materials: Alkalis (caustic solutions) and metals.

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SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

 

8.1 Control parameters

 

• Phosphoric acid (7664-38-2): ¹$text{PEL } 1 text{ mg/m}^3$ (²$text{US/OSHA}$), STEL ³$3 text{ mg/m}^3$.⁴

   

8.3 Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment (PPE)

 

• Eye/face protection: Chemical safety goggles.

• Body protection: Wear suitable protective clothing and chemical resistant materials/fabrics.

• Respiratory protection: Use a NIOSH-approved Self-Containing Breathing Apparatus whenever exposure may exceed $text{OELs}$.

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SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

 

Basic physical and chemical properties	Value
Physical state	Liquid
Color	Colorless
Odor	Characteristic
pH	$<1$ (Highly Acidic)
Solubility	Fully miscible (in water)
Flammability	N/A (Non-flammable)

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SECTION 14: Transport information

 

This product is transported as a Corrosive Liquid.

	DOT (US) / IMDG / IATA
UN Number	UN1805
Class	8 (Corrosive)
Packing Group	III
Proper Shipping Name	Phosphoric acid solution