General Information
Revision date
2015-02-06
Product name
CALCIUM NITRATE, TETRAHYDRATE, REAGENT (ACS)
CAS No.
13477-34-4
Manufacturer Name
GFS Chemicals, Inc
Emergency telephone
Assistance
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Company Information
company name
GFS Chemicals, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
service@gfschemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
Physical hazards
Oxidizing solids Category 3
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, oral Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 respiratory tract irritation
Environmental hazards
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 2 OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer. Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Toxic to aquatic life.
Prevention
Keep away from heat. Avoid breathing dust. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.
Additional information
None.
