Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
78-11-5
Name of the chemical
Pentaerithrityl tetranitrate (INN)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
201-084-3
Name of the chemical
Pentaerithrityl tetranitrate (INN)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-08-24
Product name
Detonex, Nitrocord, E-cord, F-cord, Riocord
Product Synonyms
PETN (pentrite)
Chemical name
Pentaerythritol tetranitrate
CAS No.
78-11-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Rock blasting preparation Can be used as initiator for explosives or as high explosive
Emergency telephone
111 (NHS
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Austin Norge AS
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
are.hauger@austin.no
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H200
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H200
Unstable Explosive
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Expl. 1.1; H200 Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP / GHS] Substance / mixture hazardous Unstable explosive. properties Explosive with mass explosion hazard.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H200 Unstable explosives.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. P370+P380 In case of fire: Evacuate area. P373 DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives. P372 Explosion risk in case of fire.
PBT Substances
vPvB PBT/vPvB assessment has not been performed.
Other physicochemical hazards
Shock sensitive. Can explode by fire, heat, electrostatic discharge, as well as by mechanical action.
