General Information
Version
7.6
Revision date
2025-11-18
Product name
Tetraammineplatinum(II) nitrate
CAS No.
20634-12-2
Emergency telephone
+44 (0)870 8200418
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Merck Life Science UK Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
TechnicalService@merckgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H240, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H240
Heating may cause an explosion
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended by GB-CLP Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H240 Heating may cause an explosion. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H240 Heating may cause an explosion. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P235 Keep cool. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P370 + P372 + P380 + In case of fire: Explosion risk. Evacuate area. DO NOT fight fire P373 when fire reaches explosives. P410 Protect from sunlight. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P235 Keep cool. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P370 + P372 + P380 + In case of fire: Explosion risk. Evacuate area. DO NOT fight fire P373 when fire reaches explosives. P410 Protect from sunlight.
Supplemental label elements
EUH044 Risk of explosion if heated under confinement. Reduced Labelling (<= 125 ml) EUH044 Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.
Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended by GB-CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720, and UK SI 2020/1567 Organic peroxides, (Type A) H240: Heating may cause an explosion. Long-term (chronic) aquatic H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long hazard, (Category 3) lasting effects.