General Information
Revision date
2022-01-10
Product name
Potassium nitrate
CAS No.
7757-79-1
Emergency telephone
800-535-5053
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Lab Alley LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat. P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials. P221 Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
- none
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Oxidizing solids (Category 3), H272 Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 3), H402 Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3), H412 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
