Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
9004-70-0
Name of the chemical
Nitrocellulose
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
3
Revision date
2016-01-13
Product name
Protran BA 83, 82 mm, 50 pack
Chemical name
Nitrocellulose
CAS No.
9004-70-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use in laboratories
supplier name
GE Healthcare UK Ltd
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Company Information
company name
GE Healthcare UK Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msdslifesciences@ge.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
HSNO Classifications
4.1.3 - SOLID DESENSITIZED EXPLOSIVES - Category B 6.4 - EYE IRRITATION - Category A (Irritant) This material is classified as hazardous according to criteria in the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2001 and has been classified according to the Hazardous Substances (Classifications) Regulations 2001.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye irritation. Explosive when dry.
Prevention
Wear eye or face protection. Do not subject to grinding/shock/friction. Keep wetted with water. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
Response
DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives. Explosion risk in case of fire. In case of fire: Evacuate area. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Wash hands after handling.
Storage
Store in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.