General Information
Revision date
2014-12-29
Product name
Potassium Nitrate, Reagent
CAS No.
7757-79-1
supplier name
Fisher Science Education
Manufacturer Name
AquaPhoenix Scientific
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Company Information
company name
AquaPhoenix Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing Oxidizing solids, category 2 Irritant Skin irritation, category 2 Eye irritation, category 2A Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 3 Ox. Sol. 2 H272 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Eye Irrit. 2 H319 STOT SE 3 H335
2.3 Other hazards
Combustible Dust
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand Keep out of reach of children Read label before use Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking Keep/Store away from clothing/…/combustible materials Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray Wash … thoroughly after handling Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label) Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Store locked up Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Dispose of contents/container to … Combustible Dust Hazard: : May form combustible dust concentrations in air (during processing). Other Non-GHS Classification: WHMIS C NFPA/HMIS NFPA SCALE (0-4)
HMIS® ratings
0-4)