Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20)
Concentration
4%
General Information
Version
1.0 0
Revision date
2017-05-12
Product name
Sodium hydroxide solution
Emergency telephone
1-800-498-5701, +1-303-389-1414, 1-800-424-9300, +(61)-290372994, +1-703- 527-3887
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Company Information
company name
CHEM-SUPPLY Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Classification of the substance or mixture Corrosive to metals, Category 1 Serious eye damage, Category 1 Skin corrosion, Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
Keep only in original container. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. 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 to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification of the : Corrosive to metals, Category 1 substance or mixture Serious eye damage, Category 1 Skin corrosion, Category 1