Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7761-88-8
Name of the chemical
Silver nitrate
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
231-853-9
Name of the chemical
Silver nitrate
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2017-10-31
Product name
SILVER NITRATE
CAS No.
7761-88-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300 Contract CCN7661
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Electron Microscopy Sciences
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sgkcck@aol.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H300, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS03 Flame over circle Ox. Sol. 2 H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 2 H300 Fatal if swallowed. GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corr. 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage.
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS03 GHS05 GHS06
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
silver nitrate
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer. Fatal if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from heat. Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Specific treatment (see on this label). Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) 3 Health = 3 3 0 Fire = 3 OX Reactivity = 0 The substance possesses oxidizing properties. · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 4 Health = 4 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable