Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
215-185-5/1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
≥5% ≥2-<5% ≥0.5-<2% ≥0.5-<2%
General Information
Version
5
Revision date
2025-08-06
Product name
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
Product name
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
Identification on the label/Trade name
CAUSTIC SODA ANHYDROUS, PEARL, FLAKES, CAUSTIC SODA, SODIUM HYDROXIDE CHEM PURE, CAUSTIC SODA MICROPEARL, CAUSTIC SODA MICROPRILLS FOOD GRADE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE MACRO PEARLS, SODIUM HYDROXIDE MICRO PEARLS, SODIUM HYDROXIDE MICRO PEARLS FOOD, SODIUM HYDROXIDE CHEM PURUM, SODIUM HYDROXIDE EP PELLETS, CAUSTIC SODA FLK, CAUSTIC SODA MICROPEARL, CAUSTIC SODA PEARL O&G, CAUSTIC SODA MICROPEARL SLY, CAUSTIC SODA MICROPEARL YUG, SODIUM HYDROXIDE PLT USP, CAUSTIC SODA PEARL ERS, CAUSTIC SODA GRAN PRL KSK, CAUSTIC ...
CAS No.
1310-73-2
REACH No
01-2119457892-27-XXXX
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical Intermediate Detergent. Soaps. For further information, see Exposure Scenario
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Nexchem Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@nexchem.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Classification of the substance or mixture Classification (EC 1272/2008)
Physical hazards
Met. Corr. 1 - H290
Health hazards
Skin Corr. 1A - H314 Eye Dam. 1 - H318
Environmental hazards
Not Classified
2.2 Label elements
EC number 215-185-5
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290: May be corrosive to metals. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P260: Do not breathe dust. P301+330+331 IF SWALLOWED rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+351+338 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.
2.3 Other hazards
Reactions with the following materials may generate heat: Strong acids. Water. The substance/ mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification (EC 1272/2008): Physical hazards: Met. Corr. 1 - H290 Health hazards: Skin Corr. 1A - H314 Eye Dam. 1 - H318 Environmental hazards: Not Classified.
