Danger

EFFECTIVE DATE

2021-12-24

NFPA

2

3

0

Northern Michigan University
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Potassium Hydroxide Solution (0.1 N in Isopropanol)

Danger 2021-12-24

Hazard Statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Precautionary Statements

Prevention: Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Keep cool. Inhalation: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Skin: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Eyes: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Fire: In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction. Storage: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Disposal: Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Manufacturer information

Name

Fisher Scientific Compan

Phone

2017957100

Address

One Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

NFPA

2

3

0

Northern Michigan University
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