General Information
Revision date
2009-07-31
Product name
NALCO 97DU089
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
ANTIFOAMFLOTATION REAGENT
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Nalco Company
Section 2
Hazardous Ingredients
CAS NO % (w/w) Potassium Hydroxide 1310-58-3 1.0 - 5.0 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION **EMERGENCY OVERVIEW** WARNING Irritating to eyes and skin. Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Do not take internally. Keep container tightly closed. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. May evolve oxides of carbon (COx) under fire conditions. PRIMARY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE Eye, Skin HUMAN HEALTH HAZARDS - ACUTE EYE CONTACT Irritating, and may injure eye tissue if not removed promptly. SKIN CONTACT Can cause moderate irritation. INGESTION There may be irritation to the gastro-intestinal tract. INHALATION Not a likely route of exposure. Repeated or prolonged exposure may irritate the respiratory tract. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE Acute A review of available data does not identify any symptoms from exposure not previously mentioned. Chronic A review of available data does not identify any symptoms from exposure not previously mentioned. AGGRAVATION OF EXISTING CONDITIONS A review of available data does not identify any worsening of existing conditions. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER(S) (800) 424-9300 (24 Hours) CHEMTREC HUMAN HEALTH HAZARDS - CHRONIC Long-term exposure may lead to liver damage.
