SODIUM HYDROXIDE MICROPEARL

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H302, H312, H314, H318, H402, H433

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Australia:

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classified as Hazardous according to criteria of National Occupational Health & Safety Commission, Australia (NOHSC). Classified as Dangerous Goods according to the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail. New Zealand: Classified as Hazardous according to the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2001, New Zealand. Classified as Dangerous Goods for transport according to the New Zealand Standard NZS 5433:2007 Transport of Dangerous Goods on Land.

HSNO Classifications

6.1D - Substance that is acutely toxic (Dermal) 6.1D - Substance that is acutely toxic (Oral) 8.1A - Substance that is corrosive to metals 8.2B - Substance that is corrosive to dermal tissue 8.3A - Substance that is corrosive to ocular tissue 9.1D - Substance that is slightly harmful to the aquatic environment or is otherwise designed for biocidal action 9.3C - Substance that is harmful to terrestrial vertebrates

Hazard statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H402 Harmful to aquatic life. H433 Harmful to terrestrial vertebrates. Precautionary statement codes - Prevention: P102 Keep out of reach of children. -This statement applies only where the substance is available to the general public. P103 Read label before use. -This statement applies only where the substance is available to the general public. P104 Read Safety Data Sheet before use. P234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. -This statement does not apply where this is the intended use. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Precautionary statement codes - Response: P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. -This statement applies only where the substance is available to the general public. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. INHALATION: P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. INGESTION: P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. EYES: P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. SKIN: P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Precautionary statement codes - Storage: P405 Store locked up. P406 Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. Precautionary statement codes - Disposal: P501 In the case of a substance that is in compliance with a HSNO approval other than a Part 6A (Group Standards) approval, a label must provide a description of one or more appropriate and achievable methods for the disposal of a substance in accordance with the Hazardous Substances (Disposal) Regulations 2001. This may also include any method of disposal that must be avoided. See Section 13 for disposal details. R35 Causes severe burns

Precautionary statements

S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty (s) of water and seek medical advice. S27 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. S28 After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water S64 If swallowed, rinse mouth with water (only if person is conscious). S24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.