Potassium hydroxide, pellets

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GHS05 GHS07
Health risk rating 3
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

1310-58-3

Name of the chemical

potassium hydroxide

Concentration

100%

General Information

Revision date

2017-01-27

Product name

Potassium hydroxide, pellets

Product Synonyms

Caustic potash

CAS No.

1310-58-3

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GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H302, H314, H318, H402

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

Section 2

OSHA HCS Classification

CORROSIVE TO METALS (CATEGORY 1), H290 ACUTE TOXICITY, ORAL (CATEGORY 4), H302 SKIN CORROSION (CATEGORY 1A), H314 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE (CATEGORY 1), H318 SHORT-TERM (ACUTE) AQUATIC HAZARD (CATEGORY 3), H402 FOR THE FULL TEXT OF THE H-STATEMENTS MENTIONED IN THIS SECTION, SEE

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H290 MAY BE CORROSIVE TO METALS. H302 HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. H314 CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. H402 HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE.

Precautionary statements

P234 KEEP ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER. P260 DO NOT BREATHE DUST OR MIST. P264 WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. P270 DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. P273 AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. P280 WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES/ PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/ EYE PROTECTION/ FACE PROTECTION. P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: CALL A POISON CENTER/DOCTOR IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. RINSE MOUTH. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER/SHOWER. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER/DOCTOR. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL P310 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER/DOCTOR. P363 WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. P390 ABSORB SPILLAGE TO PREVENT MATERIAL DAMAGE. P405 STORE LOCKED UP. P406 STORE IN CORROSIVE RESISTANT STAINLESS STEEL CONTAINER WITH A RESISTANT INNER LINER. P501 DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/ CONTAINER TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL PLANT. HAZARDS NOT NONE OTHERWISE

Classified (HNOC)

OR NOT COVERED BY GHS

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