Barium nitrate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H302+H332, H319

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer H302+H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H319 Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312+P330 If swallowed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. P304+P340+P312 If inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breath- ing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. 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+P313 If eye irritation persists: get medical advice/attention. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction. P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Oxidising liquids;Oxidising solids (Category 2, 3), H272 Acute toxicity,oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity,inhalation (Category 4), H332 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2), H319