1mol/L Sodium hydroxide solution

Hazard statements (CLP)

H314, H318, H371

Code

Statements

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

and label elements of the product

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation: Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure: Category 2(respiratory system) (Note) GHS classification without description: Not classified/Classification not possible

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H318-Causes serious eye damage H371-May cause damage to organs after single exposure

Prevention

Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash contaminated parts thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing or face protection. Wear eye protection/face protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

Response

Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.

Storage

Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/national regulation.