Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
215-181-3/1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
30%
General Information
Revision date
2023-11-21
Product name
KS6470 - Potassium Hydroxide 26% w/v
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reagent for water analysis
supplier name
Tintometer GmbH
Emergency telephone
+44 1235 239670
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Tintometer GmbH
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@lovibond.com, SDS@lovibond.uk, sds@lovibond.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazard pictograms
d ~ d ~ GHS05 GHS07 (Contd. of page 1)
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
potassium hydroxide
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or 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. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Other hazards
Acid burns have to treated immediately, as it may otherwise cause badly curing wounds
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
This mixture does not contain any substances that are assessed to be persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) or very
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
· Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 d ~ GHS05 corrosion Met. Corr.1 H290 May be corrosive to metals. Skin Corr. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. d ~ GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed.
