Methanolic potassium hydroxide solution

Fisher Scientific UK

Revision date : 2012-05-21

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GHS02 GHS05 GHS06 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

215-181-3/1310-58-3

Name of the chemical

potassium hydroxide

Concentration

0.75-7.5

EC/CAS

231-791-2/7732-18-5

Name of the chemical

Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O

Concentration

0.6-6.0

EC/CAS

200-659-6/67-56-1

Name of the chemical

Methanol

Concentration

92-99

General Information

Revision date

2012-05-21

Product name

Methanolic potassium hydroxide solution

Product Synonyms

None Known

Emergency telephone

(800) 424-9300

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS06 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Fisher Scientific UK

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H301, H311, H314, H331, H370

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008 Acute oral toxicity Category 3 Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 3 Skin Corrosion/irritation Category 1 A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 1 Flammable liquids. Category 2

EU Classification

Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC For the full text of the R-phrases and H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16

Hazard pictograms

T - Toxic C - Corrosive F - Highly flammable

R-phrase(s)

R11 - Highly flammable R35 - Causes severe burns Risk Combination Phrases R23/24/25 - Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed R39/23/24/25 - Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H331 - Toxic if inhaled H370 - Causes damage to organs H311 - Toxic in contact with skin H301 - Toxic if swallowed H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor

Precautionary statements

P280 - Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician P302 + P350 - IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting 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 P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment

2.3 Other hazards

No information available.

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