Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20)
Concentration
90 - 100
General Information
Version
02
Revision date
2011-08-29
Product name
SODIUM
Product Synonyms
Soda lye * Sodium hydroxide, solid
CAS No.
1310-73-2
Manufacturer Name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
Potential health effects
Routes
Principle Routes of Exposure
Ingestion. Inhalation. Skin contact. Eye contact. Eyes Corrosive. Causes severe eye burns. Dust or splashes from the mixture may cause permanent eye damage. Skin Corrosive. Causes severe skin burns. Inhalation Corrosive. May cause damage to mucous membranes in nose, throat, lungs and bronchial system. Ingestion Corrosive. Ingestion may produce burns to the lips, oral cavity, upper airway, esophagus and possibly the digestive tract. Target organs Eyes. Skin. Lungs. Respiratory system.
Potential chronic health
Corrosive. Prolonged contact causes serious tissue damage. Sodium hydroxide: Repeated inhalation exposure to high concentrations of sodium hydroxide may lead to ulceration of the nasal passages.
Environmental effects
Harmful to aquatic organisms. The product may affect the acidity (pH-factor) in water with risk of harmful effects to aquatic organisms. 3333. . Composition / Information on Ingredients Components CAS # Percent SODIUM HYDROXIDE 1310-73-2 90 - 100 4444. . First Aid Measures First First First First aid aid aid aid procedures procedures procedures procedures