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
2011-11-18
Product name
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE FLAKES / BAG 25 KG
Substance name
potassium hydroxide
CAS No.
1310-58-3
REACH No
01-2119487136-33-xxxx
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
At this time we do not yet have information on identified uses They will be included in this safety data sheet when available
1.2.2. Uses advised against
At this moment we have not identified any uses advised against
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Brenntag Nordic A/S
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDS.DK@brenntag-nordic.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008
Hazard categories
Target Organs
Hazard statements
Corrosive to metals Category 1 --- H290 Acute toxicity Category 4 --- H302 Skin corrosion Category 1A --- H314 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. Harmful (Xn) R22 Corrosive (C) R35 For the full text of the R-phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. H290 May be corrosive to metals. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
EU Classification
Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Hazard symbol / Category of danger
Most important adverse effects
Human Health See section 11 for toxicological information.
Other physicochemical hazards
See section 9 for physicochemical information.
Environmental effects
See section 12 for environmental information.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Signal word
Danger
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe dust or mist. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse 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/ physician.
Hazardous Ingredients
potassium hydroxide
2.3 Other hazards
For Results of PBT and vPvB assessment see section 12.5.