Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-11-30
Product name
BWT-720
Product Synonyms
Potassium Hydroxide
supplier name
Alliance Group, Inc.
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Alliance Group, Inc.
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H303, H314, H317, H318, H333, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H303
May be harmful if swallowed
Section 2
OSHA HCS Classification
Health, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, 1 Health, Skin corrosion/irritation, 1 A Health, Skin sensitization, 1 Health, Acute toxicity, 5 Inhalation Health, Acute toxicity, 5 Oral Environmental, Hazards to the aquatic environment - Chronic, 3
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H318 - Causes serious eye damage H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H333 - May be harmful if inhaled H303 - May be harmful if swallowed H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 - Wash thoroughly after handling. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+330+331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+361+353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+351+338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse continuously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P405 - Store in secure manner P501 - Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes; Inhalation; Ingestion; Skin. Target Organs: Respiratory system; Eyes; Skin. Inhalation: Can cause severe irritation and inflammation of the respiratory tract. Vapors or aireborne mist may cause damage to upper respiratory tract, nasal discomfort and coughing. Skin Contact: Corrosive: May cause irritation, swelling and redness. Note that irritation may follow an initial latency period which will vary depending on concentration exposure. Eye Contact: Corrosive: May cause irritation. May cause permanent eye damage. Effects may vary depending on length of exposure, concentration of the solution, and first aid measures.
