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
2019-04-22
Product name
Ultraterge L
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Colonial Chemical, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
metallind@met-all.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H314, H315, H319, H335, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure), Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 1B
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302 - Harmful if swallowed. H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H315 - Causes skin irritation. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation. H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301+312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P302+352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P303+361+353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+351+338 - 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 or doctor/physician. P330 - Rinse mouth. P332+313 - If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention. P337+313 - If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before re-use. P391 - Collect spillage.
Storage
P501 - Dispose of contents/container according to federal and local regulations.
Potential health effects
Prolonged or repeated eye contact may cause conjunctivitis. (Acute and Chronic): Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis. Chronic: Effects may be delayed. Inhalation: Harmful if inhaled. Irritation may lead to chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract. Inhalation may be fatal as a result of spasm, inflammation, edema of the larynx and bronchi, chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema. Aspiration may lead to pulmonary edema. May cause systemic effects. Causes respiratory tract irritation. May cause severe irritation of the respiratory tract with sore throat, coughing, shortness of breath and delayed lung edema. Skin Contact: May cause deep, penetrating ulcers of the skin. Causes severe burns with delayed tissue destruction. Causes redness and pain. May cause skin rash (in milder cases), and cold and clammy skin with cyanosis or pale color. Causes skin irritation. Eye Contact: Causes severe eye burns. May cause irreversible eye injury. Contact may cause ulceration of the conjunctiva and cornea. Eye damage may be delayed. Causes redness and pain. May cause chemical conjunctivitis and corneal damage. Causes eye irritation. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. May cause circulatory system failure. Causes severe digestive tract burns with abdominal pain, vomiting, and possible death. May cause systemic effects. May cause irritation of the digestive tract.