Ammonium cerium nitrate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H290, H302, H314, H317, H335

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May intensify fire; oxidizer. May be corrosive to metals. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Prevention

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Do not breath dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep/Store away from clothing/other combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Keep only in original container.

Response

Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Skin IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical adivce/attention. Eyes IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Contiue rinsing. Ingestion Fire Spills Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. In case of fire: use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

Storage

Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in corrosive resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner. Store in a dry place.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

None identified.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Oxidizing solids Category 2 Corrosive to metals Category 1 Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1C Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organs - Respiratory system.