Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
215-185-5
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2020-08-26
Product name
Sodium hydroxide
Manufacturer Name
KANTO CHEMICAL CO., INC
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Company Information
company name
KANTO CHEMICAL CO., INC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
BC32@gms.kanto.co.jp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B Serious eye damage/eye Category 1 irritation Specific target organ toxicity Category 1 (respiratory organs) (single exposure) Environmental Aquatic acute Category 3
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Causes damage to organs (respiratory organs) Harmful to aquatic life
Prevention
Do not breathe dust. Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water . IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.
