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
2015-05-26
Product name
Janus Formula 20 A
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Hard Surface Cleaner/Degreaser
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Marco Equipment Company
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
hpalomino@marcoequip.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Acute Toxicity: Inhalation, Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2A
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary statements
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not breathe dust, fumes, mist, vapors, spray. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Keep out of reach of children. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection.
Response
If inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If on skin (or in hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Storage
Dispose of contents and container according to the local, city, state and federal regulations. Store in cool dry place at room temperature away from direct sunlight.
Potential health effects
Acute and Chronic): Inhalation: Breathing vapors and spray mist can be irritating to nose, throat, lungs and respiratory tract. Skin Contact: Prolonged and/or repeated contact may cause irritation and/or dermatitis. Avoid any skin contact. Eye Contact: Avoid any eye contact. Causes eye burns. Ingestion: May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.