TOWER 1

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H314, H318

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Corrosion Skin Corr. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed.

EU Classification

Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Corrosive Causes severe burns. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: The product has to be labeled due to the calculation procedure of international guidelines.

Classification system

The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data. · NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 0 Fire = 0 2 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 2 Health = 2 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials. · Code letter and hazard designation of product: Corrosive (Contd. of page 1)

Hazardous Ingredients

potassium hydroxide

Hazard statements

Causes severe burns.

Precautionary statements

In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with running water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention. 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.

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable