Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
6484-52-2
Name of the chemical
Ammonium Nitrate (AN)
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
2.0
Revision date
2018-11-20
Product name
AN Prill
Substance name
AN Prill
CAS No.
6484-52-2
Emergency telephone
1-877-561-3636, 1-800-424-9300, 1-800-800-3855, 1-877- 561-3636
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Canada
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds.na@orica.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the Substance or Mixture GHS-US/CA Classification Ox. Sol. 3 H272 Eye Irrit. 2A H319
Hazard statements
see section 16 : H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation.
2.2 Label elements
GHS-US/CA Labeling
Hazard pictograms
GHS03 GHS07
Signal word
Warning
Precautionary statements
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P220 - Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P264 - Wash hands, forearms, and other exposed areas thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye 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. P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use appropriate media (see section 5) to extinguish. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, territorial, provincial, and international regulations.
Other hazards
Exposure may aggravate pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions. Overexposure may cause methemoglobinemia. Initial manifestation of methemoglobinemia is cyanosis, characterized by navy lips, tongue and mucous membranes, with skin color being slate grey. Further manifestation is characterized by headache, weakness, dyspnea, dizziness, stupor, respiratory distress and death due to anoxia. If ingested, nitrates may be reduced to nitrites by bacteria in the digestive tract. Signs and symptoms of nitrite poisoning include methemoglobinemia, nausea, dizziness, increased heart rate, hypotension, fainting and, possibly shock
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
No data available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS-US/CA Classification Ox. Sol. 3 H272 Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Full text of hazard classes and H-statements
