Sodium Hydroxide 10N

Hazard statements (CLP)

H314, H401

Code

Statements

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

Danger

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin corrosion Category 1 Serious eye damage Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 3

Hazard statements

H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H401 Harmful to aquatic life. Precautionary Statements P260 Do not breathe dusts or mists. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. 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. 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/doctor/physician. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.

Potential health effects

Eyes Causes severe eye burns. Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Material is extremely destructive to the tissue of the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin burns. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed

HMIS® ratings

Health 3 Flammability 0 Reactivity 1 Health 3 Fire 0 Reactivity 1 Specific hazard Not Available Personal Not Available