POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

Woburn Chemicals Ltd

Revision date : 2021-07-18

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GHS05 GHS07
Health risk rating 3
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

215-181-3/1310-58-3

Name of the chemical

potassium hydroxide

Concentration

100%

General Information

Version

4.001

Revision date

2021-07-18

Product name

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

Product name

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

Identification on the label/Trade name

CAUSTIC POTASH SOLID, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SOLID, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 90% FLK, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE FLAKES, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 85%, CAUSTIC POTASH FLAKES, HYDROXIDE POT PEL PH/FG, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE PELLETS, POT HYDROXIDE EP PLT, POT HYDROXIDE 90% FLK PPC

CAS No.

1310-58-3

REACH No

01-2119487136-33-XXXX

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Industrial Pharmaceuticals Colourant Chemical Intermediate Process Additive Lab Reagent Cleaning agent. Water Treatment Food industry Cosmetics Metallurgical Industry Industrial

supplier name

Woburn Chemicals Ltd

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 M004 M009 M017 T031

Company Information

company name

Woburn Chemicals Ltd

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

enquiries@woburnchemicals.co.uk

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H302, H314, H318

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification (EC 1272/2008) Classification of the substance or mixture Classification (EC 1272/2008)

Physical hazards

Met. Corr. 1 - H290

Health hazards

Acute Tox. 4 - H302 Skin Corr. 1A - H314 Eye Dam. 1 - H318

Environmental hazards

Not Classified

2.2 Label elements

EC number 215-181-3

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary statements

P260 Do not breathe dust. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. 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 POISON CENTER/ doctor. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

2.3 Other hazards

This substance is not classified as PBT or vPvB according to current EU criteria.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification (EC 1272/2008) Physical hazards Met. Corr. 1 - H290 Health hazards Acute Tox. 4 - H302 Skin Corr. 1A - H314 Eye Dam. 1 - H318 Environmental hazards Not Classified

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