{"product_id":"attard-s-minerals-calcium-gluconate-gel-2-5-60g","title":"Attard's Minerals Calcium Gluconate Gel 2.5% - 60g","description":"\u003cp\u003eAttard's Minerals Calcium Gluconate Gel is a pharmaceutical-grade first-aid treatment designed for accidental hydrofluoric acid exposure. This 2.5% viscous gel provides substitute calcium to protect skin tissues when applied immediately after contact with hydrofluoric acid. It is an essential product for chemical safety kits in workplaces where hydrofluoric acid is handled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5% pharmaceutical-grade calcium gluconate in clear water solution, alcohol-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply liberally directly from tube; no application equipment required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOSHA-required product for organizations working with hydrofluoric acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore at room temperature for ready access during work with HF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply the gel liberally to affected skin and massage it in thoroughly, paying special attention to areas under the fingernails. After gel treatment, seek immediate medical attention regardless of exposure severity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gel is essential for workers and facilities that handle hydrofluoric acid, including chemical laboratories, manufacturing plants, and any workplace where HF exposure is a risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttard's Minerals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60g (2 Fl Oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I do if I'm exposed to hydrofluoric acid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eImmediately wash the affected area with water, then apply the calcium gluconate gel liberally and massage it into the skin, paying special attention to areas under the fingernails. Seek medical attention without delay, regardless of how slight the exposure appears.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does calcium gluconate gel protect against hydrofluoric acid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHydrofluoric acid penetrates skin rapidly and draws calcium from tissues, causing serious burns. The gel provides substitute calcium, reducing the amount the acid can extract from your tissues, and acts as a deactivator of the acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this gel required by law?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, there are laws requiring organizations to have calcium gluconate gel available if hydrofluoric acid is used or stored in the workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store this gel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore the gel at room temperature and keep it close by whenever working with hydrofluoric acid for immediate access in case of emergency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What should I do if I'm exposed to hydrofluoric acid?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Immediately wash the affected area with water, then apply the calcium gluconate gel liberally and massage it into the skin, paying special attention to areas under the fingernails. 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