General Information
Revision date
2015-10-19
Product name
Ferric Nitrate Nonahydrate, ACS
Product Synonyms
Nitric acid, iron(3+)salt nonahydrate; iron nitrate nonahydrate; iron trinitrate
CAS No.
7782-61-8
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Company Information
company name
Harrell Industries, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
2.2 Label elements
Emergency Overview Danger
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Causes serious eye damage DANGER! OXIDIZER. CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. CAUSES IRRITATION TO SKIN, EYES AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. AFFECTS THE LIVER. Appearance Violet crystals Physical state Solid Odor Slight nitric acid
Prevention
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Causes irritation, redness, and pain. Prolonged contact may cause a brownish discoloration to the eye. Causes irritation to skin. Symptoms include redness, itching and pain. Causes irritation to the respiratory tract. Symptoms may include coughing, shortness of breath. Causes irritation to the gastrointestinal tract. Repeated large doses can cause excess iron buildup in the body. Symptoms include gastrointestinal irritation, with abdominal cramps, vomiting, diarrhea, black stool and liver damage.
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
Further information
Not applicable
