Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7632-00-0
Name of the chemical
Sodium nitrite
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Product name
Sodium Nitrite
CAS No.
7632-00-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
for industrial use only Raw material; Intermediate; corrosion inhibitor; Surface treatment agent Suitable for use in industrial sector: chemical industry; metal-working
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Rolfes Chemicals
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H301, H319, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard; 29 CFR Part 1910.1200 According to Regulation 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard; 29 CFR Part 1910.1200
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Ox. Sol. 2 Oxidising solids Acute Tox. 3 (oral) Acute toxicity Eye Dam./Irrit. 2A Serious eye damage/eye irritation Aquatic Acute 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
Prevention
P273 Avoid release to the environment. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P264 Wash with plenty of water and soap thoroughly after handling. P221 Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles ... P220 Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials.
Response
P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P305 + P351 + P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P301 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. P391 Collect spillage. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use water spray for extinction.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Precautionary statements
Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point.
2.3 Other hazards
If applicable information is provided in this section on other hazards which do not result in classification but which may contribute to the overall hazards of the substance or mixture. No specific dangers known, if the regulations/notes for storage and handling are considered.
