Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7632-00-0
Name of the chemical
Sodium nitrite
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-12-01
Product name
SODIUM NITRITE
CAS No.
7632-00-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
No Data Available
supplier name
Aquapac Pty Ltd
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Aquapac Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H301, H319, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This material is hazardous according to health criteria of Safe Work Australia.
Signal word
Danger
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidising Solids - Category 2 Acute Toxicity - Oral - Category 3 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2A Acute Hazard to the Aquatic Environment - Category 1
Hazard statements
H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
Prevention
P102 Keep out of reach of children. P103 Read label before use. P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials/(insert appropriate material). P221 Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles/(insert incompatible materials). P264 Wash hands, face and all exposed skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective clothing, gloves, eye/face protection and suitable respirator.
Response
P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P321 Specific treatment (see product label). P330 Rinse mouth. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use (insert appropriate media) for extinction. P391 Collect spillage.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Precautionary statements
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations. Poison Schedule: S7. Dangerous Poison
Classifications
Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the "Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail" and the "New Zealand NZS5433: Transport of Dangerous Goods on Land". Dangerous Goods Class: 5.1 Subrisk 1: 6.1
