POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE FLAKE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H302, H314, H318, H402

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification GHS Classification Health ] Environmental ] Physical ] Acute toxicity, Oral Category 4 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 3 Corrosive to metals Category 1 Skin corrosion Category 1A Serious eye damage Category 1 GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements Pictograms Signal Word: Danger Hazard statement(s) H290 May be corrosive to metals H302 Harmful if swallowed H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H318 Causes serious eye damage H402 Harmful to aquatic life

Precautionary statements

P234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe dust or mist. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. 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. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

[ Health ] [ Environmental ] [ Physical ] Acute toxicity, Oral Category 4 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 3 Corrosive to metals Category 1 Skin corrosion Category 1A