Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
6484-52-2
Name of the chemical
Ammonium Nitrate (AN)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
229-347-8
Name of the chemical
Ammonium nitrate (AN)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-03-23
Product name
Cartridged Emulsion Explosives
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Explosive mainly used in quarries, mines and public construction work
Emergency telephone
01773 832253
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
EPC-UK EXPLOSIVES
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@epc-groupe.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Expl. 1.1 Н201: Explosive, mass explosion hazard Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Hazard pictograms
GHS01
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Warning Н201: Explosive, mass explosion hazard H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Prevention
Р210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking Р280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection 10 - Intervention Р372: Explosion risk in case of fire P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing.
Storage
P401 Store in a safe and suitable place in accordance with legal requirements.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container Dispose of the product/container in accordance with local regulations on the disposal of explosive and contaminated waste.
2.3 Other hazards
During transport, storage and handling: danger of explosion when exposed to extreme heat, an important shock, a high friction and severe electric shock. Immediate propagation of detonation in the whole mass and possibility of transmission to other neighbor explosives. Detonation in case of excessive heating during a combustion in heap. Projection of solids present next to the exploding charge.
