Silver Nitrate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H301, H304, H314, H332, H371, H413

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of Substance: Silver nitrate (7761-88-8), UN1493, Silver Nitrate, 5.1, II, Marine pollutant, Silver nitrate Signal Word: DANGER Hazard Statements H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H301 Toxic if swallowed H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H332 Harmful if inhaled H371 May cause damage to organs, can cause delayed lung injury H413 May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life DUST, MIST OR VAPOR EXTREMELY IRRITATING TO THE EYES AND RESPIRATORY TRACT MAY CAUSE ARGYRIA, A BLUE-GREY DISCOLORATION OF THE SKIN, EYES AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES

Precautionary statements

P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P102 Keep out of reach of children P103 Read label before use P210 Keep away from heal/sparks/open flames/ hot surfaces – No smoking P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing P303 + P361 + P338 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Get medical attention even if symptoms of irritation are mild or quickly subside as lung injury may have occurred. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P401 Do not store or ship together with combustible materials. Store in original container. Keep container tightly closed. P502 Refer to manufacturer/supplier for information on recovery/recycling HMIS III Hazard Ratings: Health – 3, Flammability – 0, Reactivity (Stability) – 1 NFPA Hazard Ratings: Health – 3, Flammability – 0, Instability – 1, Oxidizer

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

pollutant, Silver nitrate