Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
1303-96-4
Name of the chemical
Disodium tetraborate, anhydrous
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-09-13
Product name
Hardness Reagent 5 Solution
Emergency telephone
USA, Canada, Puerto Rico 1-800-255-3924 Outside North American Continent (Call collect) 813-248-0585
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
LaMotte Company, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW DANGER
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Appearance Clear, colorless Physical state liquid Odor Sulfur Rotten-egg like
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use personal protective equipment as required. Do not taste or swallow. Do not breathe dust /fume /gas /mist /vapors /spray. Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
Response
Immediately call a poison center or physician. IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED:. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
Harmful to aquatic life. Unknown Acute Toxicity 1% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity.