Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2019-05-13
Product name
Line
Chemical name
Inorganic base solution
CAS No.
1310-58-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Jewelry Plating •
1.2.2. Uses advised against
None Specified
supplier name
KROHN INDUSTIRES
Manufacturer Name
KROHN INDUSTIRES
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
KROHN INDUSTIRES
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
REGULATION OSHA Corrosive to metals (Category 1), Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), Skin corrosion (Category 1A), COMMUNICATION (GHS) Serious eye damage (Category 1)
2.2 Label elements
BASED ON GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM (Continued)
Hazard pictograms
To the right
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318: Causes serious eye damage. (Continued)
Precautionary statements
P234 Keep only in original container. • P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. • P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. • P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. • P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. • P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. • P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304 + P340 + P310 • IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. • P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. • P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. • P405 Store locked up. • P406 Store in corrosive resistant stainless-steel container with a resistant inner liner. • P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. 2.3 OTHER PERTINENT DATA ON CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL HAZARDS • HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM Health 3 HMIS Personal Protective Equipment Rating: Occupational Use situations: C - Safety glasses and gloves, and body protection Flammability 0 suitable to specific circumstances of use
Physical hazards
0 Protective Equipment C • CANADIAN REGULATORY STATUS o This product is classified as hazardous under Canadian Hazardous Products regulations (SOR 2015-17). See the above section for classification. o This SDS contains all the information required by the HPR. • AQUATIC TOXICITY o This product is classified as Aquatic toxicity (category 3). o P273 Avoid release to the environment.