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
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.