Sodium hydroxide

BRENNTAG N.V

Revision date : 2013-07-18

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GHS05
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

1310-73-2

Name of the chemical

sodium hydroxide

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

215-185-5

Name of the chemical

Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20)

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2013-07-18

Product name

Sodium hydroxide

Product Synonyms

SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLID

Chemical name

Sodium hydroxide

CAS No.

1310-73-2

REACH No

01-2119457892-27

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

See table on the front page of the annex

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Company Information

company name

BRENNTAG N.V

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

info@brenntag.be

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H314

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

Section 2

EU Classification

Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Corrosive (C; R35)

CLP CLASSIFICATION

Corrosive to metals - Category 1 - Warning (Met. Corr. 1; H290) Skin corrosion - Category 1A - Danger (Skin Corr. 1A; H314)

2.2 Label elements

Label in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 • Dangerous ingredient(s) : Sodium hydroxide

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H290 - May be corrosive to metals. H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Prevention

P260 - Do not breathe mist, vapours, spray. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection.

Response

P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair) : Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES : Rinse MATERIAL SAFETY DATA Revision nr : 5 SHEET Revision Date: 18/7/2013 Supersedes : 13/1/2012 SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLID Code : 16175 SECTION 2. Hazards identification (continued) cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor.

Other physicochemical hazards

Contact with water may cause strong warmth development. * Hazards for the health : Evaporates practically not at 20°C; will be as a powder squirt an annoying concentration in the air. Hazards for the environment : Product causes a strong rise of the pH-value of water and soil. This product is no substance or contains no PBT or vPvB (in accordance with Annex XIII). Hazards for the safety : Risk of explosion by many reactions.

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