General Information
Revision date
2020-12-02
Product name
Calcium nitrate, tetrahydrate
CAS No.
13477-34-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing Use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
Emergency telephone
001-800-13-203-9987 (24/7
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Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
result in GHS classification: GHS classification of substance or mixture, and national or regional information:
Physical hazards
Oxidizing solids Category 3
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 5 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Unknown toxicity Acute toxicity, inhalation, dust or mist 100 % Unknown toxicity Acute hazards to the aquatic 0 %
Environmental hazards
Chronic hazards to the aquatic 100 %
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer. Causes serious eye damage. May be harmful if swallowed.
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Other hazards which do not None. result in GHS classification:
