General Information
Revision date
2008-09-04
Product name
Sodium Hydroxide 10.00N
Product Synonyms
Caustic Solution
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Other non-specified industry: Laboratory Reagent
Manufacturer Name
EMD Chemicals Inc
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Company Information
company name
EMD Chemicals Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state Liquid. Odor : Odorless.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes Corrosive to eyes. Skin Harmful in contact with skin. Corrosive to the skin. Inhalation Moderately irritating to the respiratory system. Ingestion Very toxic if swallowed. May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach. Carcinogenic effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Mutagenic effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Teratogenic Effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards. Reproductive toxicity Medical conditions Repeated skin exposure can produce local skin destruction or dermatitis. Repeated or aggravated by over- prolonged exposure to the substance can produce lung damage. Repeated or exposure prolonged contact with spray or mist may produce chronic eye irritation and severe skin irritation. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage. See toxicological information (section 11) Section 3. Composition/Information on Ingredients United States Name CAS number % by Weight Sodium Hydroxide 1310-73-2 40 Water 7732-18-5 60
