| Hydrofluoric acid |
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| Name | Hydrogen fluoride |
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| Ingestion | Toxic, most likely fatal. |
| Inhalation | Extraordinarily toxic, most likely fatal in concentrations >200ppm, non-fatal doses can result in pulmonary edema. |
| Skin | Absorbs through skin to cause nerve, bone and organ damage. The affected area may have to be cut away to prevent the acid spreading. Can be fatal. |
| Eyes | Extremely dangerous, high chance of blindness. |
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