General Information
Revision date
2011-02-11
Product name
NALC - Sodium Hydroxide Reagent(MycoPrep Specimen Digestion/Decontamination Kit)
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BD Diagnostic Systems
Section 2
Hazardous Ingredients
1310-73-2 sodium hydroxide 2.0% 3 Hazards identification · Classification of the substance or mixture · Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC C; Corrosive R34: Causes burns. · Classification system: The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data. · Label elements · Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with regulations on hazardous materials. · Code letter and hazard designation of product: C Corrosive · Hazard-determining components of labelling: sodium hydroxide · Risk phrases: 34 Causes burns. · Safety phrases: 1/2 Keep locked up and out of the reach of children. 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately. 20 When using do not eat or drink. 60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. (Contd. of page 1) · NFPA ratings (scale 0-4) Health = 3 0 Fire = 0 3 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) HEALTH 3 Health = 3 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0