Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
215-181-3/1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
<2% 5% 2%
General Information
Revision date
2020-12-11
Product name
Brightener A for SCANDIA 360
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not approved for private consumers
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Heimerle + Meule GmbH
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@heimerle-meule.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H301+H311, H311, H314, H318, H330, H373, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
GHS06 skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed. Acute Tox. 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 1 H330 Fatal if inhaled. GHS08 health hazard STOT RE 2 H373 May cause damage to the thyroid through prolonged or repeated exposure. GHS05 corrosion Skin Corr. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. Aquatic Chronic 3 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 The product is classified and labelled according to the CLP regulation.
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS06 GHS08 GHS05 GHS06 GHS08
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Potassium cyanide potassium hydroxide Potassium cyanide potassium hydroxide
Hazard statements
H301+H311 Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H373 May cause damage to the thyroid through prolonged or repeated exposure. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H301+H311 Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P273 Avoid release to the environment. (Contd. on page 3) GB P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P361+P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P361+P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Additional information
EUH032 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas. · Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 125 ml
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable *
