Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7632-00-0
Name of the chemical
Sodium nitrite
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
231-555-9
Name of the chemical
Sodium nitrite
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2014-10-03
Product name
Sodium Nitrite
Chemical name
Sodium Nitrite
CAS No.
7632-00-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
To be used only for scientific research and development. Not for use in humans or animals
Emergency telephone
+1(416) 665-9696 between 0800-1700 (GMT-5
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Company Information
company name
Toronto Research Chemicals
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
orders@trc-canada.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
WHMIS Classification
WHMIS Symbols (Canada) C Oxidizer D1B Toxic Material Causing Immediate and Serious Toxic Effects Toxic by Ingestion D2B Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Moderate Eye Irritant 2.1/2.2 Classification of the Substance or Mixture and Label Elements
Classification according to GHS
According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) Oxidising Solids (Category 3) Acute Toxicity, Oral (Category 3) Serious Eye Irritation (Category 2A) Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment, Acute Hazard (Category 1)
Hazard statements
Identification (According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270 Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301/P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P305/P351/P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if P337/P313 present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P391 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Collect spillage.
2.3 Other hazards
No data available.