General Information
Revision date
2010-12-19
Product name
Potassium Nitrate
Product name
Potassium Nitrate
Identification on the label/Trade name
Potassium Nitrate Technical Grade
Product Synonyms
Nitric acid, potassium salt; Nitrate of potash
CAS No.
7757-79-1
REACH No
01-2119488224-35
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Fertilizer. Heat treatment salts (steel and rubber manufacture), oxidizing flux (metallurgy). Heat transfer salts, energy storage. Ceramics (tiles, glazes), glass (strengthening, cathodes ray tubes, liquid crystals)
Emergency telephone
+972-74-7373737, 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
European Importer
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
NorthAmerica@haifa-group.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1999/45/EC Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer
Precautionary statements
P220: Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification in accordance to Regulation(EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP/GHS) Ingredient name GHS Classification Potassium nitrate Ox. Sol. 3 H272 Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC (DSD) or 1999/45/EC Ingredient name EU Classification Potassium nitrate O; R08 See section 16 for full text of the R phrases or H statements declared above. See section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.
