Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
215-181-3/1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
16-20%
General Information
Version
3
Revision date
2024-01-11
Product name
Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement
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Company Information
company name
E&O Laboratories Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
enquiries@eolabs.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazards identification Main hazards Met. Corr.1:H290 Skin Corr.1A:H314 Eye Dam.1:H318
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Met. Corr.1:H290 May be corrosive to metals. Skin Corr.1A:H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam.1:H318 Causes serious eye damage.
Prevention
P234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe dust/mist. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/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. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 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. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
2.3 Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no ingredients considered to be persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very Bioaccumulative (VPvB) at levels 0.1% or higher.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Main hazards Met. Corr.1:H290 Skin Corr.1A:H314 Eye Dam.1:H318
