Potassium Hydroxide Solution 45%

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H302, H314, H318

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture   GHS05 Corrosion Corrosive to metals 1 H290 May be corrosive to metals Skin corrosion 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Eye damage 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage   GHS07 Acute toxicity - oral 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed

2.2 Label elements

The product is classified and labeled according to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS)

Hazard pictograms

      GHS05 GHS07

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+P330+P331 If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. 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 doctor. (Contd. of page 1) P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

2.3 Other hazards

Acid burns have to treated immediately, as it may otherwise cause badly curing wounds

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

   GHS05 Corrosion Corrosive to metals 1 H290 May be corrosive to metals. Skin corrosion 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye damage 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage.    GHS07 Acute toxicity - oral 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed.