Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2017-04-18
Product name
CAUSTIC SODA SOLID
CAS No.
1310-73-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reserved for industrial and professional use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not known
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Company Information
company name
Univar
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Environmental HazardsAcute Category 3 hazards to the aquatic environment
Hazard pictograms
Version: 1.0 Revision Date: 04/18/2017
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Corrosive. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May be corrosive to metals.
Prevention
Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Do not breathe dust or mists. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/ if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Storage
Store locked up. SDS_US - 000100002497 2/13 Version: 1.0 Revision Date: 04/18/2017
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Other hazards which do not None. result in GHS classification