Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-555-9/7632-00-0
Name of the chemical
Sodium nitrite
Concentration
>95
General Information
Version
8
Revision date
2023-10-20
Product name
Sodium nitrite
CAS No.
7632-00-0
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300, 001-703-527-3887, +41-44 251 51 51, +41-43 508 20 11
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
infoch@thermofisher.com, begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
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
Physical hazards
Oxidizing solids Category 3 (H272)
Health hazards
Acute oral toxicity Category 3 (H301) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319)
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400)
Hazard statements
see section 16 H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer H301 - Toxic if swallowed H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P273 - Avoid release to the environment
2.3 Other hazards
In accordance with Annex XIII of the REACH Regulation, inorganic substances do not require assessment Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Physical hazards Oxidizing solids Category 3 (H272) Health hazards Acute oral toxicity Category 3 (H301) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319) Environmental hazards Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
