Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20)
Concentration
30-60
General Information
Revision date
2022-12-09
Product name
PROBREAK
Emergency telephone
0800 243 622 (0800 CHEMCALL
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Ecolab New Zealand
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Corrosive to metals : Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 1B Serious eye damage/eye : Category 1 irritation
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
Keep only in original packaging. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 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. Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a corrosion resistant container with a resistant inner liner.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.