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
2022-04-14
Product name
SPECTRUM
Emergency telephone
+64 7 958 2372
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ECOLAB PTY LTD
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314, H315, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification GHS Classification Product AS SOLD Corrosive to metals Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation Sub-category 1A Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Product AT USE DILUTION Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A
2.2 Label elements
Product AS SOLD
Signal word
Danger : Warning
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. : Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
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/ hearing protection. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/ 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. 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. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of 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 it before reuse. Product AS SOLD
Storage
Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. Product AT USE DILUTION
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Product AS SOLD Corrosive to metals : Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation : Sub-category 1A Serious eye damage/eye : Category 1 irritation Product AT USE DILUTION Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye : Category 2A irritation
