Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-853-9/7761-88-8
Name of the chemical
Silver nitrate
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2025-11-06
Product name
Silver Nitrate, Reagent ACS
CAS No.
7761-88-8
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, H290, H302, H314, H318
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 d ~ GHS05 Corrosion Corrosive to Metals 1 H290 May be corrosive to metals Skin Corrosion 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Eye Damage 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage d ~ GHS07 Acute Toxicity - Oral 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
d ~ d ~ d ~ GHS03 GHS05 GHS07
Signal word
Danger (Contd. on page 2) US (Contd. of page 1)
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer. May be corrosive to metals. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from heat. Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Keep only in original container. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If swallowed: Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Specific treatment (see on this label). Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire: Use CO2, powder or water spray to extinguish. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. Store locked up. Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) 3 Health = 3 3 0 Fire = 3 OX Reactivity = 0 The substance possesses oxidizing properties. · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *3 Health = *3 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
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. d ~ GHS05 Corrosion Corrosive to Metals 1 H290 May be corrosive to metals. Skin Corrosion 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Damage 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. d ~ GHS07 Acute Toxicity - Oral 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed.