Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
80
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
20
General Information
Revision date
2016-01-21
Product name
Potassium Hydroxide, 20%
1.2.2. Uses advised against
N/A
Manufacturer Name
BBC Biochemical
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
BBC Biochemical
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. May be corrosive to metals
Prevention
Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash body thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. Wear eye protection, face protection. Keep only in original container.
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. Take off all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a doctor. Specific treatment (see first aid section on this label). If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue Rinsing 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 regulations Descriptions of Hazards not otherwise classified: N/A Percent of mixture with unknown acute toxicity: N/A
