Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
10-30
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
<10
General Information
Revision date
2022-08-04
Product name
VISCHLOR
supplier name
Agar Cleaning Systems Pty. Ltd
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Company Information
company name
Agar Cleaning Systems Pty. Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@agar.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
Hazard statements
This product is classified as hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Dangerous Good according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA or IMDG/IMSBC criteria. H290: May be corrosive to metals. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
SUSMP Classification
S6
ADG classification
Class 8 Corrosive Substances
UN Number
1719, CAUSTIC ALKALI LIQUID, N.O.S (Sodium Hypochlorite, Potassium Hydroxide)
Signal word
DANGER Corrosive to metals – Category 1 Acute Toxicity (Oral) – Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 1 Serious eye damage - Category 1
Prevention
P102: Keep out of reach of children. P234: Keep only in original packaging. P260: Do not breathe mists. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection.
Response
P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Page 2 of 7 P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE phone Australia 131 126 or doctor/physician. P390: Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Storage
P405: Store locked up P406: Store in a corrosion resistant container.
Disposal
P501: If they can not be recycled, dispose of contents to an approved waste disposal plant and containers to landfill (see Section 13 of this SDS). Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Colourless to pale yellow liquid. Odour: Mild chlorine odour.
Health hazards
Severe skin burns and eye damage