Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
215-181-3/1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
≥85.0
EC/CAS
231-791-2/7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
≤15.0
General Information
Revision date
2016-12-22
Product name
Potassium Hydroxide
Chemical name
Potassium Hydroxide
supplier name
Research Products International Corp
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Research Products International Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H301, H304, H314, H318, H370, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
OSHA HCS Classification
H290 Corrosive to metals Category 1 H301 Acute toxicity, oral Category 3 H304
Aspiration hazard
Category 1 H314 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1A H318 serious eye damage Category 1 H370 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 1 (Respiratory System) H402 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 3 2.2 GHS Label elements, including Hazard and Precautionary Statement(s)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H301 Toxic if swallowed H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 Causes serious eye damage H370 Causes damage to organs. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H402 Harmful to aquatic life Prevention, Response, Storage and Disposal Precautionary Statement(s) 234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. 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 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P301+ P330+ P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+ P61+ P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P304 Do NOT induce vomiting. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308 + P311 IF exposed or concerned: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician P321 Specific treatment (see. on this label). P330 Rinse mouth. 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.
