General Information
Revision date
2021-05-06
Product name
pH Down
CAS No.
7681-38-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Used to lower the pH and total alkalinity levels in waters, especially swimming pool waters
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
International Quadratics Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H318
Causes serious eye damage
Section 2
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Xi, Irritating. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Not a Dangerous Good according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA and IMDG/IMSBC criteria. H318: Causes serious eye damage.
SUSMP Classification
S5
ADG classification
None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good under the ADG Code
UN Number
None allocated
Signal word
DANGER Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
Prevention
P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection.
Response
P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P335: Brush off loose particles from skin. P337 If eye irritation persists seek medical attention P353: Rinse skin or shower with water. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with 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. P370+P378: In case of fire, use carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam, water fog.
Storage
P405: Store locked up. P410: Protect from sunlight. P402+P404: Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501: If product can not be recycled, consider controlled incineration, or contact a specialist waste disposal company (see Section 13 of this SDS). Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Clear colourless to slightly yellow coloured crystals. Odour: No data; expected to be odourless.
Health hazards
may cause serious damage to eyes
