Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20)
Concentration
95
General Information
Revision date
2016-07-29
Product name
ASCARITE
supplier name
HORIBA, Ltd
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Company Information
company name
HORIBA, Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
SKIN IRRITATION - Category 2 EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
95%
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary statements
General : Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention. 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 attention.
Storage
Not applicable.
Disposal
Not applicable.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.