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
2014-04-01
Product name
Mr Muscle Drano Crystals
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Domestic drain un-clogging crystals in a plastic container
Emergency telephone
(64) 0800 764 766
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
S.C. Johnson & Son Pty. Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER. (Australia
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Xn, Harmful. C, Corrosive. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Dangerous according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code. R22, R34. Harmful if swallowed. Causes burns H302: Harmful if swallowed. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. (New Zealand) HSR002526 Cleaning Products (Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 6.1D: Substances that are acutely toxic – Harmful. 8.1A: Substances that are corrosive to metals. 8.2B: Substances that are corrosive to dermal tissue UN PGII. 8.3A: Substances that are corrosive to ocular tissue. 9.1D: Substances that are slightly harmful to the aquatic environment or are otherwise designed for biocidal action. 9.3C: Substances that are harmful to terrestrial vertebrates.
Precautionary statements
S20, S22, S26, S28, S38, S46, S37/39. When using, do not eat or drink. Do not breathe dust. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. If swallowed, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre immediately and show this SDS or label. Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
SUSMP Classification
S6
ADG classification
Class 8 Corrosive Substances Classified as a Dangerous Good for transport in accordance with the Land Transport Rule Dangerous Goods 2005 and NZS 5433:2007. Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Turquoise granular powder with metal shavings. Odour: Characteristic odour.
UN Number
1759, CORROSIVE SOLID, N.O.S. (Sodium hydroxide)
Signal word
DANGER. (Australia)
Prevention
P102: Keep out of reach of children. P260: Do not breathe dusts. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection.
Response
P330: Rinse mouth. P337 If eye irritation persists seek medical attention P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water P304+P340 IF INHALED 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. Seek urgent medical help. P391: Collect spillage. P370+P378 In case of fire Does not burn. Use media suited to surrounding fire. Water fog or fine spray is the preferred medium for large fires.
Storage
P405: Store locked up. P402+P404: Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents and containers to landfill.
Health hazards
causes burns, may cause serious damage to eyes, harmful if swallowed, respiratory tract irritant.
Potential health effects
Inhalation: Short Term Exposure: Available data indicates that this product is corrosive to the respiratory tract. Symptoms will include extreme pain in nose and throat and copious secretion of mucous in the nose and throat. Other symptoms such as pulmonary oedema may also become evident, and may be life threatening if exposure is other than brief. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term inhalation. Skin Contact: Short Term Exposure: Available data indicates that this product is corrosive to the skin. Capable of causing moderate to severe burns with ulceration. Can penetrate to deeper layers of skin, resulting in third degree burns. Corrosion will continue until product is removed or neutralised. Severity depends on concentration and duration of exposure. Burns may not be immediately painful; the onset of pain may be minutes to hours. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term skin exposure. Eye Contact: Short Term Exposure: This product is corrosive to eyes. It will cause severe pain, and corrosion of the eye and surrounding facial tissues. Unless exposure is quickly treated, permanent blindness and facial scarring is likely. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term eye exposure. Ingestion: Short Term Exposure: Significant oral exposure is considered to be unlikely. Available data shows that this product is harmful, but symptoms are not available. However, this product is corrosive to the gastrointestinal tract. Capable of causing moderate to severe burns with ulceration. Can penetrate to deeper layers of skin, resulting in third degree burns. Corrosion will continue until product is removed or neutralised. Severity depends on concentration and duration of exposure. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term ingestion. Carcinogen Status: SWA: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by SWA. NTP: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by NTP. IARC: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by IARC.