Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20)
Concentration
50
General Information
Revision date
2016-08-29
Product name
Caus- 50
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial Water Treatment
Manufacturer Name
Klenzoid Canada Inc
Emergency telephone
1-905-712-4000, 1-613-996-6666
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Company Information
company name
Klenzoid Canada Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Corrosive to metals Category 1
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
Environmental hazards
Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
Keep only in original container. Do not breathe mist or vapour. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
Absorb spillage to prevent material-damage. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Specific treatment (see information on this label). 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 INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a corrosion resistant container with a resistant inner liner.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
Additional information
None
