Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2021-01-01
Product name
Sodium Hydroxide solution
Chemical name
Etchant
CAS No.
1310-73-2
Manufacturer Name
PACE Technologies
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300 (US) Day or night
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
PACE Technologies
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
pace@metallographic.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314, H318, H402, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin corrosion (Category 1A), H314 in accordance with Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318 29 CFR 1910 Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 3), H402 (OSHA HCS) Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3), H412
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Hazard Statement(s): H314- Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H318 - Causes serious eye damage H402- Harmful to aquatic life H412- Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
Precautionary Statement(s):
Prevention
P260- Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264- Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P273- Avoid release to the environment. P280- Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301+P330+P331- IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P304+P340- IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338- 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. P321- Specific treatment (see Section 4 SDS). P391- Collect spillage. Hazardous to the aquatic environment.
Storage
P405- Store locked up.
Disposal
P501- Dispose of contents/container to Federal, State and Local Regulations. EYES: Sodium Hydroxide: Corrosive! May cause irritation of eyes, and with greater exposures, severe burns with possibly blindness resulting. SKIN CONTACT: Can be corrosive to skin. May cause irritation. INHALATION: Mists are irritants to respiratory tract. INGESTION: Corrosive. Swallowing may cause burns of the mouth, throat and stomach. CHRONIC EXPOSURE: Prolonged contact can dehydrate and remove oils from skin. AGGRAVATION OF PRE- Persons with pre-existing skin disorders may be EXISTING CONDITONS: susceptible to these solutions.
