Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
40-70 40-70
General Information
Revision date
2012-07-15
Product name
Hydrex 9550
CAS No.
1310-73-2
supplier name
VWS Canada
Manufacturer Name
VWS Canada
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Company Information
company name
VWS Canada
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
vwscanada.hydrex@veoliawater.com
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview DANGER Corrosive. Causes skin and eye burns.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation. Ingestion. Skin contact. Eye contact. Eyes Corrosive to the eyes and may cause severe damage including blindness. Causes chemical burns. Do not get this material in contact with eyes. Skin Causes chemical burns. Contact with skin may cause irritation. Do not get this material in contact with skin. Inhalation May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Prolonged inhalation may be harmful. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. Components of the product may be absorbed into the body by ingestion. Ingestion causes burns of the upper digestive and respiratory tracts. Do not ingest. Target organs Eyes. Respiratory system. Skin.
Potential chronic health
Frequent or prolonged contact may defat and dry the skin, leading to discomfort and dermatitis. Signs and symptoms Contact with this material will cause burns to the skin, eyes and mucous membranes.
Environmental effects
Components of this product are hazardous to aquatic life. May cause long-term adverse effects in the environment.
