Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7632-00-0
Name of the chemical
Sodium nitrite
Concentration
Acute Tox.: Cat. 3 (oral
General Information
Version
7.0
Revision date
2023-10-10
Product name
Sodium Nitrite food grade E250
Substance name
01.08.2026
Emergency telephone
+49 180 2273-112
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BASF (Thai) Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Thailand-SDS-info@basf.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H301, H319, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to UN GHS 2009 Classification of the substance and mixture Oxidising solids: Cat.2 Acute toxicity: Cat.3 (oral) Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Cat.2A Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute: Cat.1 M-factor acute: 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer.
Prevention
P273 P280 + P283 Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection and fire/flame resistant/retardant clothing. P280 Wear eye and face protection. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P264 Wash contaminated body parts thoroughly after handling. P221 Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles ... P220 Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials.
Response
P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P301 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. P391 Collect spillage. P337 + P311 If eye irritation persists: Call a POISON CENTER or physician. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use water spray for extinction.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P420 Store separately.
Precautionary statements
(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents and container to hazardous or special waste collection point.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
If applicable information is provided in this section on other hazards which do not result in classification but which may contribute to the overall hazards of the substance or mixture. No specific dangers known, if the regulations/notes for storage and handling are considered.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidising solids: Cat.2 Acute toxicity: Cat.3 (oral) Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Cat.2A Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute: Cat.1 M-factor acute: 1
