General Information
Version
3.0
Revision date
2023-04-09
Product name
Potassium nitrate
CAS No.
7757-79-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
None known
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Company Information
company name
Frederiksen Scientific A/S
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
aca@frederiksen-scientific.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
According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) Classified
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Ox. Sol. 3; H272, May intensify fire; oxidiser.
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidiser. (H272)
Precautionary statements
General: -
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. (P210) Wear eye protection/protective clothing. (P280)
Response
In case of fire: Use water mist/carbon dioxide/alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. (P370+P378)
Hazardous Ingredients
Potassium nitrate
2.3 Other hazards
Additional warnings: This mixture/product does not contain any substances considered to meet the criteria classifying them as PBT and/or vPvB. This product does not contain any substances considered to be endocrine disruptors in accordance with the criteria set out in Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605.
