Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2014-08-14
Product name
Oxylyte
CAS No.
1310-58-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Electrolyte
Emergency telephone
GIZ-Nord, Germany, Telephone: +49 (0)551-19240
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Company Information
company name
HAMILTON Bonaduz AG
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SNaef@hamilton.ch
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) identification Emergency overview Appearance: Form: liquid Color: colorless, clear Odor: odorless
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Corrosive to Metals - Category 1; Skin Irritation - Category 2; Eye Irritation - Category 2A;
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary statements
Keep out of reach of children. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. en-US Date of print: 1/15/2015 Oxylyte Material number 237118 Page: 2 of 8 Regulatory status This material is considered hazardous by the U.S. OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) and SIMDUT in Canada.
2.3 Other hazards
A corrosive effect cannot be ruled out because of the pH value. see section 11: Toxicological information 3. 3. Composition
