General Information
Revision date
2014-12-29
Product name
Potassium Nitrate, Reagent
CAS No.
7757-79-1
supplier name
Fisher Science Education
Manufacturer Name
AquaPhoenix Scientific, Inc
Emergency telephone
Fisher Science Education
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Science Education
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing Oxidizing solids, category 2 Irritant Skin irritation, category 2 Eye irritation, category 2A Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 3 Ox. Sol. 2 H272. Skin Irrit. 2 H315. Eye Irrit. 2 H319. STOT SE 3 H335.
2.3 Other hazards
Combustible Dust
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep/Store away from clothing/…/combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash … thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Store locked up. Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Dispose of contents/container to …. Other Non-GHS Classification: WHMIS C NFPA/HMIS NFPA SCALE (0-4)
HMIS® ratings
0-4)