Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
5.0-15.0%
General Information
Revision date
2021-05-26
Product name
BLUE MAX
Emergency telephone
(800)255-3924
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Company Information
company name
Sunbelt Laboratories
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 1A
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. 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. Specific treatment see ... on this label. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Storage
Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container to ... OSHA Regulatory Status: This material is classified as hazardous under OSHA regulations.
Potential health effects
Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis. (Acute and Chronic): Chronic: Effects may be delayed. Inhalation: Irritation may lead to chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema. Causes severe irritation of upper respiratory tract with coughing, burns, breathing difficulty, and possible coma. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Skin Contact: Causes skin burns. May cause deep, penetrating ulcers of the skin. May cause skin rash (in milder cases), and cold and clammy skin with cyanosis or pale color. May cause skin irritation. Eye Contact: Causes eye burns. May cause chemical conjunctivitis and corneal damage. May cause eye irritation. Ingestion: May cause severe and permanent damage to the digestive tract. Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. May cause perforation of the digestive tract. May cause corrosion and permanent tissue destruction of the esophagus and digestive tract.