Ammonia, Anhydrous

Hazard statements (CLP)

H221, H280, H302, H314, H331

Code

Statements

H221

Flammable gas

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Flammable gases Gases under pressure Category 2 Liquefied gas

Health hazards

Acute toxicity, oral Acute toxicity, inhalation Skin corrosion/irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 4 Category 3 Category 1B Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Non-Flammable gas. Contains gas under pressure; container may explode if heated. Harmful if swallowed. Toxic if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Do not breathe gas/mist/vapors/spray. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling.

Response

Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If on skin (or hair): Immediately take off all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for thirty minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Storage

Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container lightly closed. Hazards(s) not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not classified.

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment. Category 1 hazard.