Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
78-11-5
Name of the chemical
Pentaerithrityl tetranitrate (INN)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2020-09-21
Product name
PETN
CAS No.
78-11-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Explosives for commercial use Open-air and underground mining Quarries Civil works and demolitions
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
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Company Information
company name
Austin Powder Argentina S.A
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
apa.comercial@austinpowder.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H201
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H201
Explosive; mass explosion hazard
Section 2
Classification according to GHS
Rev.5)
Hazard categories
Code Expl. 1.1 H201 Division 1.1 Human and environmental-specific hazards: Substances and goods that present a risk of mass explosion.
2.2 Label elements
The product must be labelled according to the established regulations listed in the “Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemical Products”, according to resolution 801/15 of the Labour Risks Superintendency (SRT).
Hazard pictograms
GHS01
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H201 Explosive; mass explosion hazard.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P230 Keep humidified with greater than 25% humidity P234 Keep only in the original packaging. P240 Container and receiving equipment earthing and equipotential link. P250 Do not subject to grinding/shock/friction. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
2.3 Other hazards
Non- applicable SECTION 3: Hazards identification