Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
≤100%
General Information
Revision date
2020-04-30
Product name
SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLID
Product Synonyms
Caustic Soda Pearls, Caustic Soda Flakes, Caustic Soda Prills
CAS No.
1310-73-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical processing, soaps and detergents, water treatment, pulp and paper, petroleum industries
supplier name
Stutz Company
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Stutz Company
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
• May be corrosive to metals. • Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage. • May cause respiratory irritation.
Prevention
• Keep only in original packaging. • Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. • Wash skin thoroughly after handling. • Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. • Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Response
• IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. • IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. • Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. • IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. • IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
Storage
• Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. • Store locked up. • Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
• Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
- none
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Corrosive to metals (Category 1), Skin corrosion (Category 1B), Serious eye damage (Category 1), Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Category 3).
