Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
>5 >60
General Information
Version
2.0
Revision date
2010-07-30
Product name
MERCK SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION
Product name
MERCK SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION
Identification on the label/Trade name
SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION
Product Synonyms
"caustic solution NaOH 1 litre measure solution aqueous sodium hydroxide solution"
CAS No.
1310-73-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Used according to manufacturer"s directions Aqueous sodium hydroxide solution for 1 litre measure solution c(NaOH) = 0.1 mol/litre (0.1 N) Titrisol
supplier name
Merck Pty Ltd
Emergency telephone
+61 3 9728 7600, +61 3 9728 1351
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Merck Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
admin@merck.com.au
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard statements
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to NOHSC Criteria, and ADG Code. CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Flammability Toxicity Body Contact Reactivity Chronic SCALE: Min/Nil=0 Low=1 Moderate=2 High=3 Extreme=4 CD 2010/2 Page 2 of 14 POISONS SCHEDULE None RISK � Causes severe burns. � Risk of serious damage to eyes. � Ingestion may produce health damage*. � Cumulative effects may result following exposure*. * (limited evidence). SAFETY � Keep locked up. � Do not breathe gas/ fumes/ vapour/ spray. � Avoid contact with eyes. � Wear suitable protective clothing. � To clean the floor and all objects contaminated by this material use water. � Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. � In case of accident or if you feel unwell IMMEDIATELY contact Doctor or Poisons Information Centre (show label if possible). � This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
