General Information
Version
5.0
Revision date
2026-03-13
Product name
Sodium nitrate HQ untreated (non-food grade)
Product Synonyms
sodium nitrate
Chemical name
sodium nitrate
CAS No.
7631-99-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical
Emergency telephone
+40 21 5299-029, +40 21 599 23 00, +49 180 2273-112
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Company Information
company name
BASF SE
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
product-safety-romania@basf.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection or face protection. P220 Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials.
Response
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337 + P311 If eye irritation persists: Call a POISON CENTER or physician.
Precautionary statements
(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents and container to hazardous or special waste collection point.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP] Ox. Sol. 2 H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation. For the classifications not written out in full in this section the full text can be found in section 16.
