Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
100%
EC/CAS
215-181-3
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20) Potassium hydroxide (21)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-10-25
Product name
Potassium Hydroxide, 100%
CAS No.
1310-58-3
Emergency telephone
1-800-633-8253, 1-801-629-0667
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
NuGeneration Technologies, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
salesteam@nugentec.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture d ~ GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corr. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage d ~ GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
d ~ d ~ GHS05 GHS07
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Potassium Hydroxide (Contd. on page 2) US
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. 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/doctor. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Specific treatment (see supplementary first aid instructions on this Safety Data Sheet). IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA/HMIS Definitions 0-Least, 1-Slight, 2-Moderate, 3-High, 4-Extreme · NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 0 Fire = 0 3 1 Reactivity = 1 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 4 HEALTH 4 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 1 Reactivity = 1
2.3 Other hazards
None known *
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
d ~ GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corr. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. d ~ GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed.
