Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
5-10
General Information
Revision date
2012-02-06
Product name
CONTINUUM AEC3144
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Area Water-based corrosion inhibitor/deposit control agent
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
GE Betz, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
******************************************************************************** EMERGENCY OVERVIEW DANGER Corrosive to skin. Corrosive to the eyes. Mists/aerosols cause irritation to the upper respiratory tract. DOT hazard: Corrosive to skin Odor Mild; Appearance Amber To Brown, Liquid Fire fighters should wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus(full face-piece type). Proper fire-extinguishing media: dry chemical, carbon dioxide, foam or water ********************************************************************************
Potential health effects
ACUTE SKIN EFFECTS
Principle Routes of Exposure
Corrosive to skin ACUTE EYE EFFECTS: Corrosive to the eyes. ACUTE RESPIRATORY EFFECTS: Mists/aerosols cause irritation to the upper respiratory tract. INGESTION EFFECTS: May cause severe gastrointestinal irritation with possible nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. TARGET ORGANS: Prolonged or repeated exposures may cause primary irritant dermatitis and/or toxicity to the lung.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Not known. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: Causes irritation of the skin, eyes, and/or respiratory system.
