Ammonium nitrate

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Revision date : 2024-01-05

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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

229-347-8/6484-52-2

Name of the chemical

Ammonium Nitrate (AN)    

Concentration

>95

General Information

Version

9

Revision date

2024-01-05

Product name

Ammonium nitrate

Product Synonyms

Nitric acid, ammonium salt; Norway saltpeter

CAS No.

6484-52-2

Emergency telephone

001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887

Icons in SDS

GHS03 GHS07 M004 M009 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

Fisher Scientific UK

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, H319

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Oxidizing solids Category 3 (H272)

Health hazards

______________________________________________________________________________________________ ACR43696 Page 1 / 11 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319)

Environmental hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

P220 - Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use water spray for extinction P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking

2.3 Other hazards

In accordance with Annex XIII of the REACH Regulation, inorganic substances do not require assessment This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Physical hazards Oxidizing solids Category 3 (H272) Health hazards ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ACR43696 Page 1 / 11 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319) Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16

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