HRP Buffer

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H319

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

The mixture has been assessed and/or tested for its physical, health and environmental hazards and the following classification applies. Xi;R36/38 The full text for all R-phrases is displayed in section 16.

EU Classification

Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC as amended Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 H315 - Causes skin irritation. Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. Hazard summary Irritating to eyes and skin.

Physical hazards

Not classified for physical hazards.

Environmental hazards

Not classified for hazards to the environment. Specific hazards Not available. Main symptoms Irritating to eyes and skin.

2.2 Label elements

Label according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 as amended

Contains

Potassium hydroxide

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315 - Causes skin irritation. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation.

Prevention

P264 - Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Storage

Store away from incompatible materials.

Disposal

Dispose of waste and residues in accordance with local authority requirements.

Supplemental label elements

Not applicable

2.3 Other hazards

None known.