General Information
Revision date
2016-01-08
Product name
Code(s)N261 - Calcium Nitrate Tetrahydrate
CAS No.
13477-34-4
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VWR International, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@amresco-inc.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H371, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2 Oxidizing solids Category 3
2.2 Label elements
Emergency Overview Warning
Hazard statements
H371 - May cause damage to organs H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer Appearance White Physical State Crystals Odor No information available
Prevention
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles - .? Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction
Storage
Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not regulated
Further information
May be harmful if swallowed Unknown Acute Toxicity 0 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity
