Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
6484-52-2
Name of the chemical
Ammonium Nitrate (AN)
Concentration
>98%
General Information
Version
9
Revision date
2016-11-09
Product name
AMMONIUM NITRATE
Product Synonyms
Nitropril, Anopril, Marbyl, Ammonium nitrate prills, LDAN, Low density ammonium nitrate, PPAN, Porous prilled ammonium nitrate
CAS No.
6484-52-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Explosives manufacture and Restrictions on Use This material is classified as a Security Sensitive Ammonium Nitrate (SSAN). Various government controls may apply to this material
supplier name
Orica Australia Pty Ltd
Emergency telephone
1 800 033 111, +61 3 9663 2130
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Company Information
company name
Orica Australia Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Hazard Statement(s
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) for Transport by Road and Rail; DANGEROUS GOODS. This material is hazardous according to Safe Work Australia; HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. Classification of the chemical Oxidising solids - Category 3 Eye Irritation - Category 2A
Signal word
Hazard Statement(s) H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer H319 Causes serious eye irritation AUH031 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas AUH044 Risk of explosion if heated under confinement
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat. P220 Store away from clothing, incompatible materials and combustible materials. P221 Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles and incompatible materials. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear eye protection.
Response
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 attention. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use flooding quantities of water for extinction.
Storage
No storage statements.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations. Poisons Schedule (SUSMP): None allocated.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidising solids - Category 3 Eye Irritation - Category 2A
