Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7761-88-8
Name of the chemical
Silver nitrate
Concentration
≥99.0
General Information
Revision date
2016-05-19
Product name
Silver Nitrate
Product Synonyms
Lunar Caustic; Nitric Acid, Silver Salt
CAS No.
7761-88-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For manufacturing, industrial, and laboratory use only. Use as a catalyst, as a laboratory reagent, or as an oxidizing agent
supplier name
Rocky Mountain Reagents, Inc
Emergency telephone
(800) 255-3924
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Rocky Mountain Reagents, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H302, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard Classifications Acute Toxicity - Oral: Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A Eye Damage/Irritation: Category 1 Oxidizing Solids: Category 2
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage. May intensify fire; oxidizer.
Prevention
Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink, or smoke while using this product. Do not breathe dusts. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, and face protection. Keep away from heat. Keep away from clothing and combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles and incompatible materials.
Response
Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. 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. In case of fire: Use water spray, dry powder, alcohol resistant foam, or carbon dioxide to extinguish.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
This product is toxic to aquatic life. Avoid release to the environment. Toxicity Statement Not applicable.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Toxicity - Oral: Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A Eye Damage/Irritation: Category 1 Oxidizing Solids: Category 2 Signal Word: DANGER Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage. May intensify fire; oxidizer. Pictograms