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1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Identified uses:
For professional and industrial use only.
AISE-P801 - Food process cleaner. Cleaning In place (CIP) process
Uses advised against: Uses other than those identified are not recommended
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Diversey local operating company
Contact details
Diversey local operating company
1.4 Emergency telephone number
Diversey local operating company
This International SDS is for information only. It does not meet all applicable regulatory requirements and does not
replace the relevant statutory data sheet for your country.
EC number
CAS number
REACH number
sodium hydroxide
215-185-5
1310-73-2
01-2119457892-27
Classification
(EC) 1272/2008
Met. Corr. 1 (H290)
Skin Corr. 1A (H314)
Classification
Notes
C;R35
Weight
percent
30-50
* Polymer.
For the full text of the R, H and EUH phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
Workplace exposure limit(s), if available, are listed in subsection 8.1.
[1] Exempted: ionic mixture. See Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, Annex V, paragraph 3 and 4. This salt is potentially present, based on calculation, and included
for classification and labelling purposes only. Each starting material of the ionic mixture is registered, as required.
[2] Exempted: included in Annex IV of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.
[3] Exempted: Annex V of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.
[4] Exempted: polymer. See Article 2(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.
Eye contact:
Ingestion:
Self-protection of first aider:
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
No known effects or symptoms in normal use.
Inhalation:
Causes severe burns.
Skin contact:
Causes severe or permanent damage.
Eye contact:
Ingestion will lead to a strong caustic effect on mouth and throat and to the danger of perforation of
Ingestion:
oesophagus and stomach.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No information available on clinical testing and medical monitoring. Specific toxicological information on substances, if available, can be found
in section 11.
EU - Long term
value(s)
EU - Short term
value(s)
UK - Long term
value(s)
sodium hydroxide
UK - Short term
value(s)
2 mg/m3
Intermittent (mg/l)
No data available
Sewage treatment
plant (mg/l)
No data available
Soil (mg/kg)
Air (mg/m3)
No data available
No data available
Environmental exposure
Environmental exposure - PNEC
Ingredient(s)
sodium hydroxide
Environmental exposure - PNEC, continued
Ingredient(s)
sodium hydroxide
Sediment, freshwater
(mg/kg)
No data available
Sediment, marine
(mg/kg)
No data available
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If the product is diluted by using specific dosing systems with no risk of splashes or direct skin
contact, the personal protection equipment as described in this section is not required. Where
possible: use in automated/closed system and cover open containers. Transport over pipes. Filling
with automatic systems. Use tools for manual handling of product.
Avoid direct contact and/or splashes where possible. Train personnel.
Respiratory protection:
In consultation with the supplier of protective gloves a different type providing similar protection may
be chosen.
Wear chemical-resistant clothing and boots in case direct dermal exposure and/or splashes may
occur.
No special requirements under normal use conditions.
Body protection:
The product is intended to be used in closed systems. Where possible: use in automated/closed
system and cover open containers. Transport over pipes. Filling with automatic systems. Use tools
for manual handling of product.
Avoid direct contact and/or splashes where possible. Train personnel.
Body protection:
Respiratory protection:
In consultation with the supplier of protective gloves a different type providing similar protection may
be chosen.
Wear chemical-resistant clothing and boots in case direct dermal exposure and/or splashes may
occur.
If the product is applied in a closed system, as recommended, no respiratory protection equipment
will be required.
No special requirements under normal use conditions.
Method / remark
Physical State: Liquid
Colour: Clear, Pale, Yellow
Odour: Product specific
Odour threshold: Not applicable
pH: > 12 (neat)
Melting point/freezing point (C): Not determined
Initial boiling point and boiling range (C): Not determined
Substance data, boiling point
Ingredient(s)
sodium hydroxide
Value
(C)
> 990
Method
Atmospheric pressure
(hPa)
Method / remark
Flash point (C): Not applicable.
Sustained combustion: Not determined
Evaporation rate: Not determined
Flammability (solid, gas): Not determined
Upper/lower flammability limit (%): Not determined
Substance data, flammability or explosive limits, if available:
Method / remark
Vapour pressure: Not determined
Substance data, vapour pressure
Ingredient(s)
sodium hydroxide
Value
(Pa)
< 1330
Method
Method not given
Temperature
(C)
20
Method / remark
Vapour density: Not determined
Relative density: 1.47 g/cm (20C)
Solubility in / Miscibility with Water: Fully miscible
Substance data, solubility in water
Ingredient(s)
sodium hydroxide
Value
(g/l)
1000
Method
Method not given
Temperature
(C)
20
Substance data, partition coefficient n-octanol/water (log Kow): see subsection 12.3
Method / remark
Autoignition temperature: Not determined
Decomposition temperature: Not determined
Viscosity: Not determined
Explosive properties: Not explosive.
Oxidising properties: Not oxidising
9.2 Other information
Surface tension (N/m): Not determined
Corrosion to metals
(according to IMDG/ADR regulation): Corrosive
Weight of evidence
Endpoint
Value
(mg/kg)
No data
available
Species
Method
Exposure
time (h)
Endpoint
Value
(mg/kg)
No data
available
Species
Method
Exposure
time (h)
Endpoint
Value
(mg/l)
No data
available
Species
Method
Exposure
time (h)
sodium hydroxide
Result
Corrosive
Species
Rabbit
Method
Method not given
Exposure time
Ingredient(s)
sodium hydroxide
Result
Corrosive
Species
Rabbit
Method
Method not given
Exposure time
Result
No data available
Species
Method
Exposure time
Ingredient(s)
sodium hydroxide
Result
Not sensitising
Species
Ingredient(s)
sodium hydroxide
Result
No data available
Species
Sensitisation
Sensitisation by skin contact
Method
Exposure time (h)
Human repeated patch
test
Sensitisation by inhalation
Method
Exposure time
Effect
No evidence for carcinogenicity, weight-of-evidence
Mutagenicity
Ingredient(s)
sodium hydroxide
Endpoint
sodium hydroxide
Result (in-vitro)
Method
Result (in-vivo)
Method
(in-vitro)
(in-vivo)
No evidence for mutagenicity, negative DNA repair test No evidence for mutagenicity, negative OECD 474 (EU
test results
on rat
test results
B.12) OECD
hepatocytes
475 (EU B.11)
OECD 473
Specific effect
Value
(mg/kg bw/d)
No data
available
Species
Method
Exposure
time
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Endpoint
Value
(mg/kg bw/d)
No data
available
Species
Method
Endpoint
Value
(mg/kg bw/d)
No data
available
Species
Method
Endpoint
Value
(mg/kg bw/d)
No data
available
Species
Method
sodium hydroxide
Chronic toxicity
Ingredient(s)
Exposure
route
Endpoint
sodium hydroxide
Value
(mg/kg bw/d)
No data
available
Species
Method
Exposure
time
Remark
STOT-single exposure
Ingredient(s)
sodium hydroxide
Affected organ(s)
No data available
Ingredient(s)
sodium hydroxide
Affected organ(s)
No data available
STOT-repeated exposure
Aspiration hazard
Substances with an aspiration hazard (H304), if any, are listed in section 3. If relevant, see section 9 for dynamic viscosity and relative density
of the product.
Potential adverse health effects and symptoms
Effects and symptoms related to the product, if any, are listed in subsection 4.2.
Endpoint
sodium hydroxide
LC 50
Endpoint
EC 50
Endpoint
EC 50
sodium hydroxide
Species
Method
Various
species
Value
(mg/l)
40.4
Species
Method
Ceriodaphnia
sp.
Species
Method
Photobacteriu
m
phosphoreum
Value
(mg/l)
22
Exposure
time (h)
96
Exposure
time (h)
48
Exposure
time (h)
0.25
Endpoint
Value
(mg/l)
No data
available
Species
Method
Exposure
time (days)
Endpoint
Value
(mg/l)
No data
available
Inoculum
Method
Exposure
time
sodium hydroxide
Value
(mg/l)
35
Endpoint
Value
(mg/l)
No data
available
Species
Method
Exposure
time
Effects observed
Endpoint
Value
(mg/l)
No data
available
Species
Method
Exposure
time
Effects observed
Method
Exposure
time (days)
Effects observed
sodium hydroxide
Aquatic toxicity to other aquatic benthic organisms, including sediment-dwelling organisms, if available:
Ingredient(s)
Endpoint
Value
Species
(mg/kg dw
sediment)
sodium hydroxide
No data
available
Terrestrial toxicity
Terrestrial toxicity - soil invertebrates, including earthworms, if available:
Terrestrial toxicity - plants, if available:
Terrestrial toxicity - birds, if available:
Terrestrial toxicity - beneficial insects, if available:
Terrestrial toxicity - soil bacteria, if available:
Method
Method not given
Evaluation
Rapidly photodegradable
Remark
Biodegradation
Ready biodegradability - aerobic conditions
Ingredient(s)
Inoculum
Analytical
method
DT 50
Method
sodium hydroxide
Evaluation
Not applicable (inorganic
substance)
Species
Method
Evaluation
Not relevant, does not
bioaccumulate
Method
Remark
Evaluation
Remark
sodium hydroxide
Adsorption
coefficient
Log Koc
No data available
Desorption
coefficient
Log Koc(des)
Method
Soil/sediment
type
Evaluation
Mobile in soil
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Empty packaging
Recommendation:
Suitable cleaning agents:
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