Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-11-03
Product name
Gordon"s LAUNCH Biostimulant
Manufacturer Name
PBI Gordon Corporation
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
PBI Gordon Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Flammable liquids Category 3
2.2 Label elements
Emergency Overview Warning
Hazard statements
Suspected of causing cancer. Causes skin irritation. Flammable liquid and vapor. Appearance Liquid Physical state Liquid Odor No information available
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use • Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood • Use personal protective equipment as required • Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking • Keep container tightly closed
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention • IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower • In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction
Storage
Store locked up • Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Precautionary statements
Disposal • Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
The low flash point of this product is due to a minor component in the mixture. Based on independent laboratory testing of similar products, this product would not sustain combustion as specified in DOT Regulation 49 CFR 173 Appendix H; however OSHA HCS 2012 flammable classifications are solely based on tested mixture flash points and boiling points.