Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
80
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
GHS 7.0
Revision date
2026-03-09
Product name
5M Sodium Hydroxide
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Do not use for squirting or spraying. Do not use for products which come into direct contact with the skin
Emergency telephone
1-800-209-4488, (800)-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Teknova
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@teknova.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification of the substance or mixture
Most important adverse effects
Skin corrosion produces an irreversible damage to the skin; namely, visible necrosis through the epidermis and into the dermis
Hazard pictograms
GHS05
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P234 Keep only in original packaging. P260 Do not breathe dusts or mists. P280 Wear eye protection/face protection. 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 or shower. P304+P340 If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 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/doctor. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P405 Store locked up. P406 Store in corrosion resistant container with a resistant inner liner. P501 Dispose of contents/container to industrial combustion plant.
Hazardous Ingredients
Sodium Hydroxide
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
Does not contain a PBT-/vPvB-substance at a concentration of ≥ 0.1%. Endocrine disrupting properties Does not contain an endocrine disruptor (ED) in a concentration of ≥ 0.1%.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification acc. to OSHA "Hazard Communication Standard" (29 CFR 1910.1200) Section Hazard class Category Hazard class and cat- Hazard state- egory ment A.2 skin corrosion/irritation 1A Skin Corr. 1A H314 A.3 serious eye damage/eye irritation 1 Eye Dam. 1 H318 B.16 substance or mixture corrosive to metals 1 Met. Corr. 1 H290 For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16. The most important adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects Skin corrosion produces an irreversible damage to the skin; namely, visible necrosis through the epidermis and into the dermis.
