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
2013-07-26
Product name
Caustic Soda PEARL/SOLID
Substance name
sodium hydroxide
CAS No.
1310-73-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Identified use: See table in front of appendix for a complete overview of identified uses
1.2.2. Uses advised against
At this moment we have not identified any uses advised against
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Chemtek Research Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
coshh@chemtekresearch.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, 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 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1A --- H314 R49592 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. Corrosive (C) R35 For the full text of the R-phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. H290 May be corrosive to metals. 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
P234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe dust. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. 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. R49592 / Version 3.0
Hazardous Ingredients
sodium hydroxide
2.3 Other hazards
For Results of PBT and vPvB assessment see section 12.5.