Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
6484-52-2
Name of the chemical
Ammonium Nitrate (AN)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
68334-30-5
Name of the chemical
Fuels, diesel, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2021-08-06
Product name
AMMONIUM NITRATE EMULSION, intermediate for blasting explosives
Product Synonyms
POLAR Surface SX, POLAR Underground UX
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Emulsion phase ingredient for surface and underground bulk explosive products
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for use in reactive ground
supplier name
Nitro Sibir Australia
Emergency telephone
1800 884 289 (all hours
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Nitro Sibir Australia
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H319, H351
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified as hazardous according to Safe Work Australia: HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. Classified as Dangerous Goods according to the criteria of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code: DANGEROUS GOODS.
2.2 Label elements
Oxidising Liquids – Category 2 Eye Damage / Irritation – Category 2A Carcinogenicity – Category 2
Signal word
Danger Flame Over Circle Exclamation Mark
Hazard statements
H272: May intensify fire; oxidiser H319: Causes serious eye irritation H351: Suspected of causing cancer
Prevention
P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/surfaces - No Smoking. P220: Keep/store away from clothing/combustible materials. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse carefully with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 IF eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention P370+P378 In case of fire Use water to extinguish if small and isolated. Refer to Section 5 of this Safety Data Sheet for extinguishing media.
Storage
No storage statements.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents in accordance with national/regional/local regulations. POISONS SCHEDULE (SUSMP): None allocated.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
No data available.
