Sodium hydroxide 1M

If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Remove from exposure, lie down. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; give artificial respiration with the aid of a pocket mask equipped with a one-way valve or other proper respiratory medical device. Call a physician immediately.

Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove and wash contaminated clothing and gloves, including the inside, before re-use. Call a physician immediately.

Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required.

Symptoms: Causes severe eye damage.

Do NOT induce vomiting. Clean mouth with water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician immediately.

Symptoms: Ingestion causes severe swelling, severe damage to the delicate tissue and danger of perforation

Substance is nonflammable; use agent most appropriate to extinguish surrounding fire. Water, CO₂, dry chemical, dry sand, alcohol-resistant foam.

No information available.

The product causes burns of eyes, skin and mucous membranes.

Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment as required. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.

Should not be released into the environment.

Soak up with inert absorbent material. Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal.

Materials: inert absorbent material

Ensure adequate ventilation. Do not breathe mist/vapors/spray. Wear personal protective equipment/face protection. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do not ingest. If swallowed then seek immediate medical assistance.

Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Corrosives area.

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.

Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wherever possible, engineering control measures such as the isolation or enclosure of the process, the introduction of process or equipment changes to minimise release or contact, and the use of properly designed ventilation systems, should be adopted to control hazardous materials at source

Protective gloves. Glove material: Neoprene (> 480 minutes, 0.45 mm, Level 6), Butyl rubber (> 480 minutes, 0.35 mm, EN 374), Nitrile rubber (> 480 minutes, 0.35 mm), Viton (R) (> 480 minutes, 0.30 mm). As tested under EN374-3 Determination of Resistance to Permeation by Chemicals. Please observe the instructions regarding permeability and breakthrough time which are provided by the supplier of the gloves. Ensure gloves are suitable for the task: Chemical compatability, Dexterity, Operational conditions, User susceptibility, e.g. sensitisation effects, also take into consideration the specific local conditions under which the product is used, such as the danger of cuts, abrasion.

Goggles (European standard - EN 166)

When workers are facing concentrations above the exposure limit they must use appropriate certified respirators. To protect the wearer, respiratory protective equipment must be the correct fit and be used and maintained properly. Large scale/emergency use: Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 136 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced Recommended Filter type: Particulates filter conforming to EN 143. Small scale/Laboratory use: Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149:2001 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced. Recommended half mask:- Particle filtering: EN149:2001 When RPE is used a face piece Fit Test should be conducted

Long sleeved clothing.

Prevent product from entering drains.

Stable under normal conditions.

None known, based on information available

None under normal processing. Hazardous polymerization does not occur.

Incompatible products. Excess heat.

Acids. Organic materials. Metals. Aluminium. copper. Zinc.

Sodium oxides.