Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
3-<5 60-<70
General Information
Revision date
2020-07-31
Product name
Americo Phos 250
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pretreatment for Steel
Manufacturer Name
Americo Chemical Products, Inc
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Americo Chemical Products, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H290, H314, H318, H370, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Oxidizing liquids Category 3 Corrosive to metals Category 1
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 1
Environmental hazards
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 3
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer. May be corrosive to metals. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Causes damage to organs. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
Keep away from heat. Keep/Store away from clothing and other combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Keep only in original container. Do not breathe mist/vapors. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
If swallowed Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.
Additional information
15.09% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity. 12.81% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity. 15.09% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute hazards to the aquatic environment.