Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
1.0-5.0
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
1.0-5.0
General Information
Revision date
2016-04-15
Product name
3097
1.2.2. Uses advised against
..........Use only as directed
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
CHEMTRON CORPORATION
GHS Information
Signal word
................................................... Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H314, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: ......Corrosive. Clear, slightly yellow to a brownish alkaline liquid with a faint charcteristic odor. Product is corrosive to eyes, skin, internal respiratory and GI tissues, and some metals. May react exothermically (get hot) with acid.
Signal word
................................................... Danger
Hazard statements
................................... H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H332: Harmful if inhaled; Causes damage to respiratory system H302 Harmful if swallowed Causes damage to digestive system H290: May be corrosive to metals
Precautionary statements
................. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing P281: Use personal protective equipment as required, Wear eye protection and protective industrial rubber gloves. When conditions warrant use, add face shield, apron, and/or rubber boots P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264: Wash ... thoroughly after handling, wash gloves and contaminated surfaces. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P305+351+338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing for 15 min. call a doctor. P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Immediately, call a doctor. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P304+341 IF INHALED If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P301+330+331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting Keep only in original container. P405: Store locked up P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local state and federal regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
.......... Contact with some metals may generate explosive hydrogen gas
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
...... None Known
Environmental effects
.......... Significant contamination of small bodies of surface water or localized areas at the point of a spill may elevate pH levels above tolerable levels for aquatic organisms. Product contains phosphate. Phosphate may fertilize undesirable algal growth in aquatic ecosystems.