Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
1.2
Revision date
2017-06-22
Product name
Potassium Hydroxide Pellets
CAS No.
1310-58-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reagent for analysis
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, +1-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
EMD Millipore Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification GHS Classification Corrosive to Metals, Category 1, H290 Acute toxicity, Category 4, Oral, H302 Skin corrosion, Category 1A, H314 Serious eye damage, Category 1, H318 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe dusts or mists. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. 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/doctor. P321 Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P405 Store locked up. P406 Store in corrosive resistant stainless steel container with a resistant inner liner. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Corrosive to Metals, Category 1, H290 Acute toxicity, Category 4, Oral, H302 Skin corrosion, Category 1A, H314 Serious eye damage, Category 1, H318 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
