Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
>49
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
2.7-50
General Information
Revision date
2012-01-20
Product name
Sodium Hydroxide Solutions, 2.7-50% w/w
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
LabChem, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Appearance: Clear, colorless solution Danger! Corrosive. Causes burns by all exposure routes. Target Organs: Eyes, skin, respiratory tract
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye burns. May cause chemical conjunctivitis and corneal damage. Skin: Causes skin burns. May cause deep, penetrating ulcers of the skin. May cause skin rash (in milder cases) and cold, clammy skin with cyanosis or pale color. Ingestion: Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. Causes severe pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and shock. May cause perforation of the gastrointestinal tract. - 1 - Inhalation: Causes severe irritation of upper respiratory tract with coughing, burns, breathing difficulty, chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis and conjunctivitis.
