Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
<20
General Information
Revision date
2016-07-05
Product name
Brite Whites XL2000
Icons in SDS
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview DANGER Emergency Telephone Numbers CHEMTREC- 1-800-424-9300 (For use only in the event of emergencies involving a spill, leak, fire, exposure, or accident involving chemicals)
Health hazards
Acute Toxicity; Oral Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/ eye irritation Category 1
Physical hazards
Corrosive to metals Category 1
Precautionary statements
P234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe in mist, vapors or sprays P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling P270 Do not eat, drink, or smoke while using this product. P280 Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye protection P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep in a recovery position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rise cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a poison center or physician P330 Rinse mouth. P363 Wash all contaminated clothing before reuse P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P404 Store in a closed container. P405 Store locked up P501 Dispose of in accordance with all federal, state, and local regulations
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals H302 Harmful if swallowed H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Routes of Entry Dermal, and Oral Acute Effects: Eyes Causes severe burns and eye damage, including blindness; severity depends on duration of contact. Skin Causes severe burns to skin with prolonged or repeated use. Inhalation Can cause irritation to the nose, throat and lungs. Ingestion Causes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and gastrointestinal disorder.