Potassium tert-pentoxide solution

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

Revision date : 2023-02-24

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GHS02 GHS05 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 3

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Version

6.10

Revision date

2023-02-24

Product name

Potassium tert-pentoxide solution

Emergency telephone

800-424-9300 CHEMTREC (USA) +1-703- 527-3887 CHEMTREC (International) 24

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07

Company Information

company name

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H304, H314, H318, H336, H361d, H373, H412

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification

Aspiration hazard

Category 1), H304 Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard (Category 3), H412 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child. H373 May cause damage to organs (Central nervous system) through prolonged or repeated exposure. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P310 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Do NOT induce vomiting. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P310 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P310 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Do NOT induce vomiting. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P310 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.

Supplemental label elements

EUH014 Reacts violently with water. Reduced Labeling (<= 125 ml) EUH014 Reacts violently with water.

2.3 Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.

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