General Information
Version
5.0
Revision date
2025-11-18
Product name
POTASSIUM NITRATE (15N, 99%)
Substance name
POTASSIUM NITRATE (15N, 99%)
Product Synonyms
Nitric acid, potassium salt
CAS No.
7757-79-1
supplier name
Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc
Emergency telephone
1-703-741-5970, 1-800-424-9300 24
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Company Information
company name
Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
cilsales@isotope.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H302, H315, H319, H335, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS US classification Classification of the substance or mixture GHS US classification Oxidising solid, Category 2 H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Specific target organ toxicity – Single exposure, Category 3, H335 May cause respiratory irritation. Respiratory tract irritation Hazardous to the aquatic environment — Chronic Hazard, Category 3 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects Full text of H statements : see section 16
2.2 Label elements
GHS US labeling
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer H302 - Harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. heat P220 - Keep/Store away from clothing, combustible materials P221 - Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles P261 - Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapors, spray. P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective clothing, protective gloves. P301+P312 - If swallowed: Call a doctor if you feel unwell. P302+P352 - If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 - If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 - Call a doctor if you feel unwell. P321 - Specific treatment (see Hazardous component(s) for labeling on this label). P330 - Rinse mouth. P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice or attention. P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use Alcohol resistant foam, Dry chemical to extinguish. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of Comply with applicable regulations to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulations. 2.3. Hazards associated with known or reasonably anticipated uses No additional information available
2.3 Other hazards
No additional information available 2.5. Unknown acute toxicity No additional information available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS US classification Oxidising solid, Category 2 H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Specific target organ toxicity – Single exposure, Category 3, H335 May cause respiratory irritation. Respiratory tract irritation Hazardous to the aquatic environment — Chronic Hazard, Category 3 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Full text of H statements : see section 16