General Information
Revision date
2025-11-05
Product name
Potassium Nitrate, Reagent ACS Grade Crystal
CAS No.
7757-79-1
Emergency telephone
1-800-535-5053, 1-352-323-3500
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
OFI Testing Equipment Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
techservices@ofite.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture d ~ GHS03 Flame over circle Oxidizing Solids 2 H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
d ~ GHS03
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from heat. Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. In case of fire: Use CO2, powder or water spray to extinguish. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) 3 Health = 0 0 0 Fire = 3 OX Reactivity = 0 (Contd. of page 1) The substance possesses oxidizing properties. · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 1 Health = 1 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 3 Reactivity = 3
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
d ~ GHS03 Flame over circle Oxidizing Solids 2 H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer.
