General Information
Revision date
2015-11-23
Product name
Potassium ethoxide
CAS No.
917-58-8
Emergency telephone
(866) 928-0789
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
tech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H251, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H251
Self-heating; may catch fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.3 Other hazards
No information known
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS05
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H251 Self-heating: may catch fire. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P303+P361+P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) 3 Health (acute effects) = 3 HEALTH 3 Flammability = 3 FIRE REACTIVITY 2 Physical Hazard = 2
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
