Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
10.0-15.0%
General Information
Revision date
2015-02-15
Product name
Hydro Clean 500
Emergency telephone
+1 (800)424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Shepard Bros., Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 1A Aquatic Toxicity (Acute), Category 3
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H402 - Harmful to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements
P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301+330+331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+361+353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P304+340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+351+338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P321 - Specific treatment see Section 4 reference to supplemental first aid instruction - if immediate measures are required.
Storage
P501 - Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard Rating System Flammability Instability 0 2 1 Health NFPA: Special Hazard
Potential health effects
Chronic Effects may be delayed. No information found. (Acute and Chronic) Inhalation Harmful if inhaled. Causes severe irritation of upper respiratory tract with coughing, burns, breathing difficulty, and possible coma. Irritation may lead to chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract Skin Contact: Causes severe skin irritation. Can cause severe injury (reddening and swelling). May cause deep, penetrating ulcers of the skin. Can cause chemical burn. Eye Contact: Causes redness and pain. Causes severe eye burns. Causes serious eye damage. May cause irreversible eye injury. Contact may cause ulceration of the conjunctiva and cornea. Eye damage may be delayed. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Can burn mouth, throat and stomach. Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. May cause severe and permanent damage to the digestive tract. May cause perforation of the digestive tract. May cause systemic effects.
