Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
0.1-1
General Information
Version
0
Revision date
2015-01-05
Product name
Clorox Washing Machine Cleaner
Product Synonyms
None
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Washing machine cleaner
Emergency telephone
1-800-446-1014, 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
The Clorox Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Causes serious eye damage Appearance Clear, pale yellow Physical State Viscous liquid Odor Bleach
Prevention
Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, face protection, and eye protection such as safety glasses.
Response
Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Storage
Store locked up.
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
Although not expected, heart conditions or chronic respiratory problems such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, or obstructive lung disease may be aggravated by exposure to high concentrations of vapor or mist. Unknown Toxicity Not applicable.
Further information
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Interactions with other chemicals
Reacts with other household chemicals such deck cleaners, wood bleaches, wood restorers, rust removers, wood or masonry finishes, toilet bowl cleaners, acids or products containing ammonia to produce hazardous gases, such as chlorine and other chlorinated compounds.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
