Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2019-04-17
Product name
NALCO 2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
COAGULANT
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300 (24 Hours) CHEMTREC
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Nalco Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Corrosive to metals Category 1 Skin corrosion Category 1A Serious eye damage Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May be corrosive to metals. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
Keep only in original container. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in corrosive resistant stainless steel container with a resistant inner liner. Protect product from freezing.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
