POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

Boreal Science

Revision date : 2020-01-27

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GHS07 GHS05
Health risk rating 3
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

215-181-3/1310-58-3

Name of the chemical

potassium hydroxide

Concentration

100%

General Information

Revision date

2020-01-27

Product name

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

Product Synonyms

Caustic Potash ; Potassium Hydrate

CAS No.

1310-58-3

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07

Company Information

company name

Boreal Science

GHS Information

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H314

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

Section 2

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard pictograms

GHS05 / GHS07 Target organs None known

Precautionary statements

P260: Do not breathe dust. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. GHS Classifi cation: Acute tox. (Category 4) Skin corr. (Category 1A) P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. GHS Label information

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P405: Store locked up. P501: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed chemical disposal agency in accordance with local/regional/national regulations. Hazards not otherwise classifi ed Health hazards not otherwise classifi ed (HHNOC) - Not Known Physical hazards not otherwise classifi ed (PHNOC) - Not Known

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Acute tox. (Category 4) P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for Skin corr. (Category 1A) breathing. P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell.

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