Ammonium nitrate, ACS

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H315, H319

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Oxidizing solids Category 3 2 0 3 OX

Health hazards

Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2

Environmental hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

Prevention

P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P220 - Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P264 - Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling

Response

P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label) P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse 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

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors NFPA Health Flammability Instability