Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
5-10
General Information
Version
2.02
Revision date
2025-02-19
Product name
DESOPREP BUFFER
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial applications
supplier name
PPG Canada Inc
Emergency telephone
1-888-774-2001
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
PPG Canada Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture SKIN CORROSION - Category 1 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE - Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. 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 or doctor.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
Supplemental label elements
Emits toxic fumes when heated. Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown acute toxicity: 17.5% (dermal), 17.5% (inhalation)
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
SKIN CORROSION - Category 1 substance or mixture SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE - Category 1
