General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2018-05-23
Product name
SODIUM NITRATE
CAS No.
7631-99-4
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
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
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H302, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard Classification Physical Hazards Oxidizing solids Category 3 Health Hazards Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2A Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Unknown toxicity - Health Acute toxicity, dermal 100 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, vapor 100 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, dust 100 % or mist Unknown toxicity - Environment Acute hazards to the aquatic 0 %
Environmental hazards
Chronic hazards to the aquatic 100 %
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer. Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye irritation.
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/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. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
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 result in classification
None.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical Hazards Oxidizing solids Category 3 Health Hazards Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2A Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Unknown toxicity - Health Acute toxicity, dermal 100 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, vapor 100 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, dust 100 % or mist Unknown toxicity - Environment Acute hazards to the aquatic 0 % environment Chronic hazards to the aquatic 100 % environment
