Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
30-35% 65-70%
General Information
Revision date
2019-10-22
Product name
pH Up
CAS No.
1310-58-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Hydroponic systems
supplier name
Emerald Harvest
Emergency telephone
1-800-535-5053, 1-352-323-3500
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Emerald Harvest
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification CORROSIVE TO METALS - CATEGORY 1 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - CATEGORY 1 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/IRRITATION - CATEGORY 1 ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL - CATEGORY 4
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H290 – May be corrosive to metals. H314 – Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H302 – Harmful if swallowed.
Prevention
P234 – Keep only in original packaging. P260 – Do not breathe dusts or mists. P264 – Wash hands and affected areas thoroughly after handling. P270 – Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 – Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 – Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301 + P330 + P331 – IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 – IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P363 – Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P305 + P351 + P338 – IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P304 + P340 – IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P310 – Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P390 – Absorb spillage to prevent material-damage.
Storage
P405 – Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 – Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Other hazards
NOTES Not Applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CORROSIVE TO METALS - CATEGORY 1 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - CATEGORY 1 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/IRRITATION - CATEGORY 1 ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL - CATEGORY 4