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EC/CAS
215-185-5/1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
45-55% 5% <5% <2% <2%
General Information
Version
7.4
Revision date
2025-01-11
Product name
Sodium hydroxide 50% in aqueous solution TECHNICAL
CAS No.
1310-73-2
1.2.2. Uses advised against
The product, as such or as a component of a mixture, is not intended to be used by consumers (as defined by the REACH Regulation)
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Company Information
company name
VWR International Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDS@avantorsciences.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
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.
2.3 Other hazards
The substances in the mixture do not meet the PBT/vPvB criteria according to REACH, annex XIII. This product does not contain a substance that has endocrine disrupting properties.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
2.1.1 Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP] Hazard classes and hazard categories Hazard statements Substance or mixture corrosive to metals, category 1 H290 Skin corrosion, category 1A H314 Serious eye damage, category 1 H318