Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
4.0-6.0 1.0-5.0
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2026-02-28
Product name
Decon shampoo
supplier name
Shield Chemicals (Pty) Ltd
Manufacturer Name
Shield Chemicals (Pty) Ltd
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Shield Chemicals (Pty) Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H317, H318, H361, H402, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Classification according to the United Nations GHS Flammable liquids, Category 2 H225 Skin corrosion/irritation Not classified Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 1 H318 Skin sensitisation, Category 1 H317 Reproductive toxicity, Category 2 H361 Hazardous to the aquatic environment – Acute Hazard, Category 3 H402 Hazardous to the aquatic environment – Chronic Hazard, Category 3 H412 Full text of H-statements: see section 16
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to the United Nations GHS
Hazard pictograms
Signal word (GHS-ZA) : Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Sodium hydroxide, Orange terpenes, Alcohols, C10-16 ethoxylated, sulfates, sodium salts
Hazard statements
H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapour H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H318 - Causes serious eye damage H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P203 - Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use. P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 - Keep container tightly closed. P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 - Use explosion-proof ventilating equipment. P242 - Use non-sparking tools. P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges. P261 - Avoid breathing vapours. P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear eye protection, protective clothing, protective gloves. P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse affected areas with water [or shower]. P305+P354+P338 - IF IN EYES: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P317 - Get medical help. P318 - IF exposed or concerned, get medical advice. P321 - Specific treatment (see … on this label). P333+P317 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical help. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use carbon dioxide (CO2), sand, foam to extinguish. P403+P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents and container to a hazardous or special waste collection point.
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child,May cause an allergic skin reaction,Causes serious eye damage,Harmful to aquatic life,Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to the United Nations GHS Flammable liquids, Category 2 H225 Skin corrosion/irritation Not classified Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 1 H318 Skin sensitisation, Category 1 H317 Reproductive toxicity, Category 2 H361 Hazardous to the aquatic environment – Acute Hazard, Category 3 H402 Hazardous to the aquatic environment – Chronic Hazard, Category 3 H412 Full text of H-statements: see section 16