ammonium nitrate

AB Achema

Revision date : 2021-01-30

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GHS03 GHS07
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

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EC/CAS

6484-52-2

Name of the chemical

Ammonium Nitrate (AN)    

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

229-347-8

Name of the chemical

Ammonium nitrate (AN)

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2021-01-30

Product name

ammonium nitrate

Chemical name

ammonium nitrate

CAS No.

6484-52-2

REACH No

01-2119490981-27-XXXX

1.2.2. Uses advised against

None

Manufacturer Name

AB Achema

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Please contact: Poison Information and Control Office in the Republic of Lithuania by phone +370 52362052, cell

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Company Information

company name

AB Achema

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H319

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification in accordance with EC Regulation No. 1272/2008 [CLP]: In Lithuanian Oxidising solids Cat. 3, Eye irritation Cat. 2 In English Oxid. Solid 3, H272 Eye Irrit. 2, H319

2.2 Label elements

2.2.1. Labelling in accordance with EC Regulation No. 1272/2008 [CLP]:

Hazard statements

H272 – May intensify fire; oxidiser. H319 – Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary statements

P210 – Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. Keep away from heat; P220 – Keep/Store away from clothing/reducing agents/acids/alkali/sulphur/chlorates/chlorides/ nitrates/permanganates/powder of metals and materials containing metals as follows: copper, nickel, cobalt, zinc and their alloys/combustible materials; P221 – Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles, reducing agents, acids, alkali, sulphur, chlorates, chlorides, nitrates, permanganates, powder of metals and materials containing metals as follows: copper, nickel, cobalt, zinc and their alloys; P370+P378 – In case of fire: Use water for extinction; P264 – Wash hands thoroughly after handling“; P280 – Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection; P305+P351+P338 – IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

2.3 Other hazards

PBT/vPvB criteria: According to Annex XIII of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, no PBT and vPvB assessment has been conducted since ammonium nitrate is inorganic. The product is non-flammable, but, in contact with combustible materials, increases the risk of ignition and can significantly increase the existing fire. Very soluble in water. Hygroscopic. May cause acute deterioration (see sub-section 4.1 of this SDS).

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