Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
85-100
General Information
Version
Occupational Safety and Health (Classification, Labelling and Safety Data Sheet of Hazardous Chemicals) Regulations 2013
Revision date
2022-07-06
Product name
Potassium hydroxide
CAS No.
1310-58-3
Emergency telephone
+60 3 6207 4347
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific (M) Sdn Bhd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
uktech@alfa.com
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
Classification of the substance or mixture Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 (H290) Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 A (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318)
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
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection 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 or doctor/physician 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
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 (H290) Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 A (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318)
