Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
<70
General Information
Revision date
2009-05-15
Product name
Hydro-Balance 4-X Base
CAS No.
1310-58-3
Emergency telephone
(800) 535-5053
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Company Information
company name
North American Research Corporation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW POISON! DANGER! CORROSIVE. CAUSES SEVERE BURNS TO SKIN, EYES, AND OTHER BODY TISSUE. HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED.
Potential health effects
EYE CONTACT: Corrosive. May cause permanent damage including blindness. SKIN CONTACT: Corrosive. May cause permanent damage. INHALATION: May cause irritation and corrosive effects to the nose, throat, and respiratory tract. Severe injury is usually avoided by self-limiting coughing and sneezing symptoms. INGESTION: Corrosive. May cause burns to mouth, throat, and stomach. CHRONIC EXPOSURE: No known chronic effects.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
None known other than existing skin disorders CARCINOGENICITY: NTP? No IARC Monographs? No