Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-04-23
Product name
Potassium Hydroxide, 3-10% w/w
Product Synonyms
Caustic Potash Solution
supplier name
Rocky Mountain Reagents, Inc
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Company Information
company name
Rocky Mountain Reagents, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation: Category 1
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage.
Prevention
Do not breathe mists. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, and face protection.
Response
Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Wash with plenty of water. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
This product is harmful to aquatic life. Avoid release to the environment. Toxicity Statement: Not applicable.