Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
6484-52-2
Name of the chemical
Ammonium Nitrate (AN)
Concentration
>98%
General Information
Revision date
2025-05-01
Product name
AMMONIUM NITRATE
Product Synonyms
Ammonium Nitrate Prills, Porous Prilled Ammonium Nitrate, PPAN, Security Sensitive Ammonium Nitrate, SSAN
CAS No.
6484-52-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Explosives manufacture
1.2.2. Uses advised against
This material is classified as Security Sensitive Ammonium Nitrate (SSAN) Additional security controls apply as determined by state and territory governments
supplier name
Nitro Sibir Australia
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Nitro Sibir Australia
GHS Information
Signal word
Flame Over Circle
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
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 Solids – Category 3 Serious Eye Damage / Irritation – Category 2A
Signal word
Flame Over Circle Exclamation Mark
Hazard statements
H272: May intensify fire; oxidiser H319: Causes serious eye irritation
Prevention
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P220: Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P370+P378 In case of fire Use coarse water spray in large quantities to extinguish P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously 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
Storage
No storage statements.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents in accordance with national/regional/local regulations as applicable. POISONS SCHEDULE (SUSMP): None allocated.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
AUH031: Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. AUH044: Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.
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.
