Ammonium nitrate

Fisher Scientific Company

Revision date : 2025-03-23

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GHS03 GHS07
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

6484-52-2

Name of the chemical

Ammonium Nitrate (AN)    

Concentration

>95

General Information

Version

FSHA676

Revision date

2025-03-23

Product name

Ammonium nitrate

Product Synonyms

Nitric acid ammonium salt (Granular/Certified ACS)

CAS No.

6484-52-2

supplier name

Fisher Scientific Company

Icons in SDS

GHS03 GHS07 M004 M009 M010 M011 M013 M017

Company Information

company name

Fisher Scientific Company

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H303, H319

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Oxidizing solids Category 3 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 5 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Label Elements

Signal word

Warning Hazard Statements H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer H303 - May be harmful if swallowed H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

Prevention

P220 - Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials P221 - Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P370 + P380 + P375 - In case of fire: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion 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 advice/attention P372 - Explosion risk in case of fire P380 - Evacuate area

Storage

P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant . This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Oxidizing solids Category 3 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 5 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation

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