General Information
Revision date
2014-07-23
Product name
NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE
CAS No.
7783-54-2
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Apollo Scientific Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
david.tideswell@apolloscientific.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H270, H280, H332, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H270
May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification under CLP Classification of the substance or mixture Classification under CHIP O: R8; Xn: R20; -: R44; Xn: R48/20 Classification under CLP Ox. Gas 1: H270; Press. Gas: H280; Acute Tox. 4: H332; STOT RE 2: H373; -: EUH044
Most important adverse effects
Contact with combustible material may cause fire. Harmful by inhalation. Risk of explosion if heated under confinement. Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation
2.2 Label elements
Label elements under CLP
Hazard statements
H270: May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser. H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [inhalation (gas)]. Page: 2 R8: Contact with combustible material may cause fire. R20: Harmful by inhalation. R44: Risk of explosion if heated under confinement. R48/20 Harmful danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard pictograms
GHS03: Flame over circle GHS04: Gas cylinder GHS07: Exclamation mark GHS08: Health hazard Harmful. Oxidising.
Precautionary statements
P260: Do not breathe gas. P220: Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. Label elements under CHIP S9: Keep container in a well-ventilated place. S17: Keep away from combustible material. S23: Do not breathe gas. S45: In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). S53: Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. S59: Refer to manufacturer / supplier for information on recovery / recycling.
Other hazards
Contact with combustible material may cause fire. Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure. Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.
PBT Substances
This substance is not identified as a PBT substance.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification under CHIP: O: R8; Xn: R20; -: R44; Xn: R48/20 Classification under CLP: Ox. Gas 1: H270; Press. Gas: H280; Acute Tox. 4: H332; STOT RE 2: H373; -: EUH044 Most important adverse effects: Contact with combustible material may cause fire. Harmful by inhalation. Risk of explosion if heated under confinement. Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation.
