Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2015-05-28
Product name
Sodium hydroxide 20% w/v
Substance name
Sodium hydroxide (1.3 - 12 mol/l; 1.3 - 12 N) in aqueous solution
CAS No.
1310-73-2
REACH No
Not
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Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VWR Chemical Manufacturing LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
NAMSDS@vwr.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification According to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC: Classification of the substance or mixture Classification according GHS Hazard classes and hazard categories Hazard statements Skin corrosion category 1A H314 Substance or mixture corrosive to metals category 1 H290 Classification according to
Classification according to GHS
Hazard classes and hazard categories Hazard statements Skin corrosion category 1A H314 Substance or mixture corrosive to metals category 1 H290 Classification according to
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H290 May be corrosive to metals.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P310 IF exposed or concerned: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/… Labelling (67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC)
Hazard pictograms
C
R-phrase(s)
R35 Causes severe burns.
S-phrase(s)
S26 S36/37/39 S45 S60 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
2.3 Other hazards
SVHC No
