Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
215-181-3/1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
40.0%
General Information
Revision date
2015-06-01
Product name
KOH 40% Reagent
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Professional uses, Health services, scientific research and development
Emergency telephone
+39 02-66101029
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Liofilchem
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
liofilchem@liofilchem.net
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Supplemental label elements
Statements none
Other hazards
- none
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [EU-GHS/CLP] Met. Corr. 1, Corrosive to metals (Category 1); H290 Acute Tox. 4, Acute toxicity,Oral (Category 4); H302 Skin Corr. 1A, Skin corrosion (Category 1A); H314