General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2021-12-24
Product name
Cesium nitrate
Product Synonyms
Nitric acid, cesium salt; Caesium nitrate; Cesium(I) nitrate (1:1)
CAS No.
7789-18-6
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
Emergency telephone
1-800-234-7437, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 Classification
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer Harmful if swallowed Suspected of damaging fertility
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Rinse mouth In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish In case of fire: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion Explosion risk in case of fire
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing solids Category 1 Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 Label Elements