Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2020-09-21
Product name
Shell Water-Glycol S3 Food Grade 46
Emergency telephone
Spill Information
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Shell Oil Products US
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA HCS 2012 GHS classification in accordance with the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Skin irritation Category 2 Eye irritation Category 2A
Signal word
Warning
Physical hazards
Not classified as a physical hazard under GHS criteria.
Health hazards
H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Environmental hazards
Not classified as an environmental hazard under GHS criteria.
Prevention
P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves.
Response
P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. 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 attention.
Storage
No precautionary phrases.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste dis- posal plant.
Contains
Potassium Hydroxide
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Prolonged or repeated skin contact without proper cleaning can clog the pores of the skin result- ing in disorders such as oil acne/folliculitis. Used oil may contain harmful impurities. Not classified as flammable but will burn. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. High-pressure injection under the skin may cause serious damage including local necrosis. The classification of this material is based on OSHA HCS 2012 criteria.
