General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2025-12-21
Product name
Yttrium nitrate
Product Synonyms
Nitric acid, yttrium(3+) salt, hexahydrate; Yttrium nitrate hexahydrate (1 3 6)
CAS No.
13494-98-9
Emergency telephone
1-800-234-7437, 001-800-227-6701, +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
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification WHMIS 2015 Classification This product is hazardous in accordance with the Canada Hazardous Products Act (HPA) and Hazardous Products Regulation (HPR), as amended (SOR/2022-272) Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Label Elements
Signal word
Warning Hazard Statements Harmful if swallowed Causes serious eye irritation
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear eye/face protection
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Rinse mouth If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
WHMIS 2015 Classification This product is hazardous in accordance with the Canada Hazardous Products Act (HPA) and Hazardous Products Regulation (HPR), as amended (SOR/2022-272) Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
