Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2019-12-18
Product name
SCALDEX
CAS No.
1310-73-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Scalding agent
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Follow the directions for use on the label when applying this product
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
PSSI Chemical Innovations
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
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 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 4 Corrosive to metals Category 1
2.2 Label elements
Emergency Overview DANGER
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Harmful in contact with skin May be corrosive to metals Appearance Granules Color White to tan Odor Alkaline
Prevention
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Do not breathe dusts or mists Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Keep only in original container
Response
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Specific treatment (see Section 4 on SDS) 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 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting Absorb spillage to prevent material damage
Storage
Store locked up. Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
Further information
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects