General Information
Revision date
2026-06-15
Product name
Potassium Nitrate
Product name
Potassium Nitrate
Identification on the label/Trade name
food additives, in vitro diagnostics, or as household chemicals
Chemical name
AND COMPANY INFORMATION
CAS No.
7757-79-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory-use or Further Manufacture only Products sold by PhytoTech Labs Inc. are intended for research and laboratory use only
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Products are not to be used as human or animal therapeutics, cosmetics, agricultural or pesticidal
Emergency telephone
1-800-535-5053, 1-352-323-3500
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Company Information
company name
PhytoTech Labs Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H402, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture GHS Classification H272 – Oxidizing solids (Category 3) H402 – Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 3) H412 – Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3) GHS Label elements, including hazard and precautionary statements
Hazard statements
H272 – May intensify fire; oxidizer. H412 – Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P210 – Keep away from heat. P221 – Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. P273 – Avoid release to the environment. P280 – Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P370 + P378 – In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant form to extinguish.
2.3 Other hazards
- none
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification: H272 – Oxidizing solids (Category 3) H402 – Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 3) H412 – Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3)
