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
2020-03-05
Product name
Maxi
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Ecolab Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Product AS SOLD Corrosive to Metals : Category 1 Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 4 Skin corrosion : Category 1A Serious eye damage : Category 1 Product AT USE DILUTION Skin irritation : Category 2 Eye irritation : Category 2A
2.2 Label elements
Product AS SOLD
Signal word
Danger : Warning
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. : Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Prevention
Keep only in original container. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated Maxi clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. 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/doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Product AS SOLD
Storage
Store locked up. Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. Product AT USE DILUTION
2.3 Other hazards
None known.