General Information
Revision date
2015-04-16
Product name
POTASSIUM NITRATE
CAS No.
7757-79-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
Emergency telephone
+44 (0) 7990 767375 (24 hours
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Elemental Microanalysis Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@microanalysis.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H220, H272
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H220
Extremely flammable gas
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Flam. Gas 1 H220; Ox. Sol. 2 H272
Most important adverse effects
Extremely flammable gas. May intensify fire; oxidiser
Hazard statements
H220 Extremely flammable gas H272: May intensify fire; oxidiser.
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 Flame GHS03: Flame over circle
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P220: Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P221: Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P370+P378 In case of fire Use media other than water to extinguish P377 Leaking gas fire Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely
