General Information
Revision date
2020-10-27
Product name
Silver nitrate
Manufacturer Name
KANTO CHEMICAL CO., INC
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Company Information
company name
KANTO CHEMICAL CO., INC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
BC32@gms.kanto.co.jp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Oxidizing solids Category 2
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (oral) Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B Serious eye damage/eye Category 1 irritation Specific target organ toxicity Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation) (single exposure) Specific target organ toxicity Category 1 (respiratory organs) (repeated exposure) Environmental Aquatic acute Category 1 Aquatic chronic Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer Harmful if swallowed Causes severe skin burns and eye damage May cause respiratory irritation Causes damage to organs (respiratory organs) through prolonged or repeated exposure Very toxic to aquatic life Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. Do not breathe dust. Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water . IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. Collect spillage.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.
