Potassium hydroxide 0.5M alcoholic

Fisher Scientific UK

Revision date : 2020-12-31

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GHS02 GHS05 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

200-578-6/64-17-5

Name of the chemical

Ethanol

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

200-659-6/67-56-1

Name of the chemical

Methanol

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

215-181-3/1310-58-3

Name of the chemical

potassium hydroxide

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

231-791-2/7732-18-5

Name of the chemical

Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O

Concentration

(SCL's

General Information

Revision date

2020-12-31

Product name

Potassium hydroxide 0.5M alcoholic

Emergency telephone

(800) 424-9300

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS05 GHS07 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, H302, H302+H312+H332, H312, H314, H319, H332, H371

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 2 (H225)

Health hazards

Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Acute dermal toxicity Category 4 (H312) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 4 (H332) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 2 (H371)

Environmental hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met

Hazard statements

see section 16 H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H371 - May cause damage to organs H302 + H312 + H332 - Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water 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 or doctor/physician P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking

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