CAUSTIC POTASH LIQUID (ALL GRADE)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H314

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP _________________________________________________________________________________________________ GHS CLASSIFICATION

Physical hazards

Category 1 - May be corrosive to metals GHS: CONTACT HAZARD - SKIN Category 1A - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL Category 4 - Harmful if swallowed

Hazard pictograms

Corrosive, Exclamation mark

Signal word

DANGER GHS - Health Hazard Statement(s) H302 - Harmful if swallowed H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

Prevention P260 - Do not breathe mist, vapours, or spray P264 - Wash skin and contaminated clothing thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Response P301 + P317 - IF SWALLOWED: Get medical help P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P302 + P316 - IF ON SKIN: Get medical help immediately P302 + P361 + P354 - IF ON SKIN: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Immediately rinse with water for several minutes P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P305 + P354 + P338 - IF IN EYES; Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P321 - Specific treatment (see "Notes to Physician" in Section 4 of the SDS) Storage P405 - Store locked up Disposal P501 - Dispose of contents and container in accordance with applicable local, regional, national, and/or international regulations

2.3 Other hazards

Physical Hazards of Significance Not Mentioned in GHS Classification • Do not store in aluminum container or use aluminum fittings or transfer lines, as flammable hydrogen gas will be generated • Accelerated corrosion can occur in areas where equipment is subjected to extremely high temperatures • Mixing with water or other low pH material may cause heat to be released • Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner • Absorb spillage to prevent material damage

Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

This product does not fulfill the criteria for persistence, bioaccumulation, and toxicity Therefore, this substance is not considered a PBT or a vPvB substance. Component EU - PBT / vPvB Status Potassium hydroxide PBT/PvBT assessment does not apply Considered NOT to be an EU PBT Endocrine Disruptor Assessment: This product nor any of its ingredients which may be present at a concentration equal to or greater than 0.1 wt.% by weight are included in the lists established in accordance with Article 59(1) of Regulation (EU) 2020/878 [as having endocrine disrupting properties]; therefore, this substance shall not be identified as having endocrine disrupting properties. Authorisation Number: This substance is not subject to authorisation See Section 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION _________________________________________________________________________________________________

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS CLASSIFICATION: This substance/preparation is classified in accordance with CLP Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture 2.1.1 Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) DANGER. GHS: PHYSICAL HAZARD(S): Category 1 - May be corrosive to metals GHS: CONTACT HAZARD - SKIN: Category 1A - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL: Category 4 - Harmful if swallowed