Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
9004-70-0
Name of the chemical
Nitrocellulose
Concentration
80-100%
General Information
Revision date
2023-02-22
Product name
Nitrocellulose Membrane Filters
Product Synonyms
Mixed Cellulose Ester (MCE) membranes, [Nitrocellulose Pyroxylin, Pyroxillin, Collodion, Cellulose Nitrate, Cellulose Tetranitrate,
Chemical name
Membrane filter unit containing Nitrocellulose and Cellulose Acetate
Emergency telephone
+1-703-527-3887, 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Millipore Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
mm_msds@merckgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
EC No 1272/2008: Flammable solid, Category 1, H228 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC: F, Highly flammable, R11
2.2 Label elements
EC No 1272/2008:
Hazard pictograms
PAGE 1 OF 22 Letter F Highly Flammable
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable Solid R11 Highly Flammable
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open fames/hot surfaces. – No smoking P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P308+P313 If exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention
Storage
P402+404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container P410+403: Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. P411: Store at temperatures not exceeding 25°C/77°F.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of content/container in accordance with local regulations 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC:
2.3 Other hazards
Storage under improper conditions could lead to the membrane self-decomposing at ambient temperatures with the formation of nitrous vapors or self ignition.