Acetic Acid 3%

Orion
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  • Description

Composition Acetic Acid 3% v/v in Purified Water. Use An acidic solution, which decreases the pH of the surrounding environment in laboratory applications. Warnings Not for personal use.


Do not irrigate the brain, meninges or perforated eardrum.

The solution is not isotonic.

The solution is haemolytic.

Adverse Effects A transient stinging sensation may occur if spilt on skin.

Directions for Use Use as necessary to acidify surrounding media.

Safety Directions Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Avoid breathing vapour.

First Aid For advice, contact a Poisons Information Centre (phone Australia 131126) or

a doctor. If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting.

If in eyes, hold eyelids apart and flush the eye continuously with running

water. Continue flushing until advised to stop by the Poisons Information

Centre or doctor, or for at least 15 minutes.

Storage Store below 25oC

Poison Schedule Not scheduled using the criteria in the Standard Uniform Schedule for

Medicines and Poisons.