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
2020-10-26
Product name
CT-6590
Product Synonyms
None
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Cooling Tower Deposit and Corrosion Inhibitor
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Company Information
company name
anderson chemical
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Flammable liquids Category 3
2.2 Label elements
Emergency Overview Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation Flammable liquid and vapor Appearance aqueous solution Physical state liquid Odor Slight azole odor
Prevention
Use personal protective equipment as required Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear eye/face protection Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Specific treatment (see Section 4 on this label) IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower Wash contaminated clothing before reuse In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
Unknown Acute Toxicity 25.5% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity