Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20)
Concentration
2.5-10%
General Information
Revision date
2013-07-23
Product name
Modification Solution I
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific Baltics UAB
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ts.molbio.eu@thermofisher.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Corrosive Causes severe burns. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: The product has to be labeled due to the calculation procedure of international guidelines.
Classification system
The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data. · NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 4 0 Fire = 0 4 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 4 Health = 4 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials. · Code letter and hazard designation of product: Corrosive
Hazardous Ingredients
sodium hydroxide
Hazard statements
Causes severe burns.
Precautionary statements
When using do not eat or drink. (Contd. on page 2) USA (Contd. of page 1) Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray. 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). This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable