10X ACGU SOLUTION

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

HMIS Classification EMERGENCY OVERVIEW CORROSIVE. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAUSES SEVERE BURNS.

HMIS® ratings

HEALTH: 3 FLAMMABILITY: 0 REACTIVITY: 1 SPECIAL HAZARD(S): WATER REACTIVE

NFPA Ratings

HEALTH: 3 FLAMMABILITY: 0 REACTIVITY: 1 SPECIAL HAZARD(S): WATER REACTIVE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON TOXICITY, PLEASE REFER TO SECTION 10. SECTION 3 - FIRST AID MEASURES ORAL EXPOSURE IF SWALLOWED, WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. INHALATION EXPOSURE IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. DERMAL EXPOSURE IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT, FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. EYE EXPOSURE IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. ASSURE ADEQUATE FLUSHING BY SEPARATING THE EYELIDS WITH FINGERS. CALL A PHYSICIAN. SECTION 4 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES CONDITIONS OF FLAMMABILITY MAY REACT WITH METALS, RELEASING FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS. FLASH POINT N/A AUTOIGNITION TEMP N/A FLAMMABILITY N/A EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SUITABLE: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, OR APPROPRIATE FOAM. UNSUITABLE: DO NOT USE WATER. FIREFIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. SPECIFIC HAZARD(S): EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. SECTION 5 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF LEAK OR SPILL EVACUATE AREA. PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S) WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS, AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. METHODS FOR CLEANING UP SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG AND HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE. SECTION 6 - HANDLING AND STORAGE HANDLING USER EXPOSURE: DO NOT BREATHE DUST. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE.

Storage

SUITABLE: KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: ABSORBS CARBON DIOXIDE FROM AIR. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AIR SENSITIVE. VERY HYGROSCOPIC. SECTION 7 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PPE ENGINEERING CONTROLS SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT RESPIRATORY: GOVERNMENT APPROVED RESPIRATOR. HAND: COMPATIBLE CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES. EYE: CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES. GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD CONTAMINATED SHOES. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. EXPOSURE LIMITS, RTECS COUNTRY SOURCE TYPE VALUE USA ACGIH CEILING CO2 MG/M3 NEW ZEALAND OEL

Remarks

CHECK ACGIH TLV USA NIOSH CEILING CO2 MG/M3 EXPOSURE LIMITS COUNTRY SOURCE TYPE VALUE POLAND NDS 0.5 MG/M3 POLAND NDSCH 1 MG/M3 POLAND NDSP - SECTION 8 - PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL PROPERTIES APPEARANCE PHYSICAL STATE: SOLID PROPERTY VALUE AT TEMPERATURE OR PRESSURE MOLECULAR WEIGHT 56.11 AMU PH 13.5 BP/BP RANGE 1,320 °C MP/MP RANGE 361 °C FREEZING POINT N/A VAPOR PRESSURE 1 MMHG 719 °C VAPOR DENSITY N/A SATURATED VAPOR CONC. N/A SG/DENSITY 2.044 G/CM3 BULK DENSITY 1.3 KG/L ODOR THRESHOLD N/A VOLATILE% 0 % 21 °C VOC CONTENT N/A WATER CONTENT N/A SOLVENT CONTENT N/A EVAPORATION RATE N/A VISCOSITY N/A SURFACE TENSION N/A PARTITION COEFFICIENT N/A DECOMPOSITION TEMP. N/A FLASH POINT N/A EXPLOSION LIMITS N/A FLAMMABILITY N/A AUTOIGNITION TEMP N/A REFRACTIVE INDEX N/A OPTICAL ROTATION N/A MISCELLANEOUS DATA N/A SOLUBILITY SOLUBILITY IN WATER:SOLUBLE. N/A = NOT AVAILABLE SECTION 9 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY STABILITY STABLE: STABLE. CONDITIONS OF INSTABILITY: ABSORBS CARBON DIOXIDE FROM AIR. HEAT OF SOLUTION IS VERY HIGH, AND WITH LIMITED AMOUNTS OF WATER, VIOLENT BOILING MAY OCCUR CONDITIONS TO AVOID: TIN. DO NOT HEAT ABOVE MELTING POINT. MATERIALS TO AVOID: NITRO COMPOUNDS, ZINC, ORGANIC MATERIALS, MAGNESIUM, COPPER, WATER, ALUMINUM. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: HYDROGEN GAS, CARBON MONOXIDE, POTASSIUM OXIDES. HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR SEVERE IRRITATION EFFECT SKIN RABBIT 50 MG 24 HR SEVERE IRRITATION EFFECT SKIN RABBIT 1 MG 24 HR MILD IRRITATION EFFECT EYES RABBIT 24 HOURS MODERATE IRRITATION EFFECT SKIN HUMAN 50 MG 24H SEVERE IRRITATION EFFECT SKIN RABBIT 50 MG 24H SEVERE IRRITATION EFFECT EYES RABBIT 1 MG 24H RINSED SKIN GUINEA PIG 50 MG 24H SEVERE IRRITATION EFFECT CHRONIC EXPOSURE - MUTAGEN SPECIES: RAT DOSE: 1800 MG/KG CELL TYPE: ASCITES TUMOR MUTATION TEST: CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS SPECIES: HAMSTER DOSE: 11 MMOL/L CELL TYPE: OVARY MUTATION TEST: CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS

Principle Routes of Exposure

SKIN CONTACT: CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. SKIN ABSORPTION: MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. EYE CONTACT: CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. INHALATION: MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED. MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO THE TISSUE OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: TOXIC IF SWALLOWED. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE INHALATION MAY RESULT IN SPASM, INFLAMMATION AND EDEMA OF THE LARYNXAND BRONCHI, CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS, AND PULMONARY EDEMA. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, AND VOMITING. MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES, AND SKIN. TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL, AND TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED. TOXICITY DATA ORAL RAT 273 MG/KG LD50 24 HR OTHER FISH 80 PPM TLM ORAL RAT 860 MG/KG LD50 ORAL RAT 273 MG/KG LD50 IRRITATION DATA SKIN HUMAN 50 MG 24 HR

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

ACUTE ECOTOXICITY TESTS TEST TYPE: LC50 FISH SPECIES: OTHER FISH TIME: 24 H VALUE: 165 MG/L TEST TYPE: LC50 FISH SPECIES: PIMEPHALES PROMELAS (FATHEAD MINNOW) VALUE: > 750 MG/L SPECIES: OTHER FISH TIME: 24 H VALUE: 80 MG/L SECTION 12 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS APPROPRIATE METHOD OF DISPOSAL OF SUBSTANCE OR PREPARATION CONTACT A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE TO DISPOSE OF THIS MATERIAL. DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. SECTION 13 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME: POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLID UN#: 1813 CLASS: 8 PACKING GROUP: PACKING GROUP II HAZARD LABEL: CORROSIVE PIH: NOT PIH IATA PROPER SHIPPING NAME: POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLID IATA UN NUMBER: 1813

Hazard categories

8 PACKING GROUP: II SECTION 14 - REGULATORY INFORMATION EU DIRECTIVES CLASSIFICATION SYMBOL OF DANGER: C

Hazard statements

CORROSIVE R: 22 35 RISK STATEMENTS: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. S: 26 36/37/39 45 CORROSIVE RISK STATEMENTS: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAUSES SEVERE BURNS.

Precautionary statements

IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, GLOVES, AND EYE/FACE PROTECTION. IN CASE OF ACCIDENT OR IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY (SHOW THE LABEL WHERE POSSIBLE). IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, GLOVES, AND EYE/FACE PROTECTION. IN CASE OF ACCIDENT OR IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY (SHOW THE LABEL WHERE POSSIBLE). UNITED STATES REGULATORY INFORMATION SARA LISTED: NO TSCA INVENTORY ITEM: YES CANADA REGULATORY INFORMATION

EU Classification

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Further information

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