Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-05-17
Product name
ANNATTO POWDER 15%
supplier name
Chr. Hansen Inc
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Company Information
company name
Chr. Hansen Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin Irrit. 2; H315 Eye Irrit. 2; H319 STOT SE 3; H335
Signal word
Warning
Contains
potassium carbonate
Precautionary statements
H315 - Causes skin irritation. P261 - Avoid breathing dust. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. P280 - Wear eye protection. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation. P305/351/338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337/313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Supplemental label elements
Warning In high concentrations, fine particles may form explosive dust/air mixtures.
Other physicochemical hazards
In high concentrations: Fine particles may form explosive vapor/air mixtures. Human health: Irritating to respiratory system. Irritating to skin. Risk of serious damage to eyes. Frequent inhalation of dust over a long period of time increases the risk of developing lung diseases. Substances listed as carcinogens on NTP, OSHA or IACR are marked with a "+" or indicated as such in the table below. Chemical Name NTP OSHA IARC potassium hydroxide - potassium carbonate -
Environmental hazards
Large amounts of the product may affect the acidity (pH-factor) in water with possible risk of harmful effects to aquatic organisms. _____________________________________________________________________________________________
