SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION

Hazard statements (CLP)

H314, H360D

Code

Statements

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the Model WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. Poisons Schedule 6 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1A, Serious Eye Damage Category 1, Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1A, Classification drawn from HCIS and ECHA C&L Inventory

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H360D May damage the unborn child. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not use until all safety precautions have been read and understood P280 Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection. P234 Keep only in original container. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling

Response

P301+P310+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P310+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. P305+P310+P351+P338 Continue rinsing. P304+P310+P340 IF INHALED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Remove person to fresh air and keep in a position comfortable for breathing. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Storage

P405 Store locked up

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents / container in accordance with local government regulations.