Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
10-15
General Information
Revision date
2017-05-08
Product name
Aquatower 170
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Cooling Water Treatment
Emergency telephone
CANUTEC, 613-996-6666, 24 Hour Emergency Line
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Company Information
company name
Alliance Water Group Inc.
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314, H318, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 Classified according to Canada's Hazardous Products Regulations (WHMIS 2015).
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin corrosion - Category 1; Serious eye damage - Category 1; Aquatic hazard (Acute) - Category 3
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H402 Harmful to aquatic life.
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe dusts or mists. P264 Wash hands and skin thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment.
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 or shower. 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 or doctor. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
Other hazards
None known.
