196 lines
7.1 KiB
Plaintext
196 lines
7.1 KiB
Plaintext
|
|
MSDS - AMMONIUM NITRATE
|
|
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
1 - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
|
|
PRODUCT NAME: AMMONIUM NITRATE
|
|
FORMULA: NH4NO3
|
|
FORMULA WT: 80.04
|
|
CAS NO.: 06484-52-2
|
|
NIOSH/RTECS NO.: BR9050000
|
|
COMMON SYNONYMS: AMMONIUM(I)NITRATE; NITRIC ACID, AMMONIUM SALT
|
|
PRODUCT CODES: 0729,0731
|
|
EFFECTIVE: 10/09/86
|
|
REVISION #02
|
|
|
|
PRECAUTIONARY LABELLING
|
|
BAKER SAF-T-DATA(TM) SYSTEM
|
|
|
|
HEALTH - 1 SLIGHT
|
|
FLAMMABILITY - 0 NONE
|
|
REACTIVITY - 3 SEVERE (OXIDIZER)
|
|
CONTACT - 2 MODERATE
|
|
HAZARD RATINGS ARE 0 TO 4 (0 = NO HAZARD; 4 = EXTREME HAZARD).
|
|
|
|
LABORATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
|
|
|
|
SAFETY GLASSES; LAB COAT
|
|
|
|
PRECAUTIONARY LABEL STATEMENTS
|
|
|
|
DANGER
|
|
CAUSES IRRITATION
|
|
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED
|
|
STRONG OXIDIZER - CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE
|
|
KEEP FROM CONTACT WITH CLOTHING AND OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. DO NOT
|
|
STORE NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, CLOTHING.
|
|
KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. IN CASE
|
|
OF FIRE, SOAK WITH WATER. IN CASE OF SPILL, SWEEP UP AND REMOVE. FLUSH SPILL
|
|
AREA WITH WATER.
|
|
|
|
SAF-T-DATA(TM) STORAGE COLOR CODE: YELLOW (REACTIVE)
|
|
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
2 - HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
|
|
COMPONENT % CAS NO.
|
|
|
|
AMMONIUM NITRATE 90-100 6484-52-2
|
|
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
3 - PHYSICAL DATA
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
|
|
BOILING POINT: 210 C ( 410 F) VAPOR PRESSURE(MM HG): N/A
|
|
|
|
MELTING POINT: 170 C ( 338 F) VAPOR DENSITY(AIR=1): 2.8
|
|
|
|
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.73 EVAPORATION RATE: N/A
|
|
(H2O=1) (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
|
|
|
|
SOLUBILITY(H2O): APPRECIABLE (MORE THAN 10 %) % VOLATILES BY VOLUME: 0
|
|
|
|
APPEARANCE & ODOR: ODORLESS, TRANSPARENT CRYSTALS OR WHITE GRANULES.
|
|
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
|
|
FLASH POINT (CLOSED CUP: N/A NFPA 704M RATING: 0-0-3 OXY
|
|
|
|
FLAMMABLE LIMITS: UPPER - N/A % LOWER - N/A %
|
|
|
|
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
|
|
USE WATER SPRAY.
|
|
|
|
SPECIAL FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURES
|
|
FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND SELF-CONTAINED
|
|
BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
|
|
MOVE CONTAINERS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE WITHOUT RISK. USE WATER
|
|
TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
|
|
|
|
UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS
|
|
NOTE: DECOMPOSES AT BOILING POINT.
|
|
STRONG OXIDIZER. CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE.
|
|
|
|
TOXIC GASES PRODUCED
|
|
AMMONIA, NITROGEN OXIDES
|
|
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
5 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
|
|
|
|
CARCINOGENICITY: NTP: NO IARC: NO Z LIST: NO OSHA REG: NO
|
|
|
|
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE
|
|
DUST INHALATION MAY CAUSE TIGHTNESS AND PAIN IN CHEST, COUGHING, AND
|
|
DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING.
|
|
CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
|
|
INGESTION MAY CAUSE HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, GASTROINTESTINAL
|
|
IRRITATION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, CONVULSIONS.
|
|
|
|
TARGET ORGANS
|
|
EYES, SKIN
|
|
|
|
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
|
|
NONE IDENTIFIED
|
|
|
|
|
|
ROUTES OF ENTRY
|
|
INHALATION, INGESTION
|
|
|
|
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
|
|
CALL A PHYSICIAN.
|
|
IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY INDUCE VOMITING.
|
|
IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
|
|
RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
|
|
IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
|
|
LEAST 15 MINUTES. FLUSH SKIN WITH WATER.
|
|
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
6 - REACTIVITY DATA
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
|
|
STABILITY: STABLE HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR
|
|
|
|
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: HEAT, SHOCK, FLAME
|
|
|
|
INCOMPATIBLES: STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS,
|
|
STRONG ACIDS, ORGANIC MATERIALS,
|
|
CHEMICALLY ACTIVE METALS
|
|
|
|
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: AMMONIA, OXIDES OF NITROGEN
|
|
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
7 - SPILL AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
|
|
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN THE EVENT OF A SPILL OR DISCHARGE
|
|
WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
|
|
KEEP COMBUSTIBLES (WOOD, PAPER, OIL, ETC.) AWAY FROM SPILLED MATERIAL.
|
|
WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER AND
|
|
COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
|
|
|
|
DISPOSAL PROCEDURE
|
|
DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
|
|
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
|
|
|
|
EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER: D001 (IGNITABLE WASTE)
|
|
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
8 - PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
|
|
VENTILATION: USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION
|
|
TO KEEP FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
|
|
|
|
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
|
|
CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS
|
|
HIGH, USE AN APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
|
|
|
|
EYE/SKIN PROTECTION: SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDESHIELDS, UNIFORM, BUTYL
|
|
RUBBER GLOVES ARE RECOMMENDED.
|
|
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
9 - STORAGE AND HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
|
|
SAF-T-DATA(TM) STORAGE COLOR CODE: YELLOW (REACTIVE)
|
|
|
|
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
|
|
KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE SEPARATELY AND AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE
|
|
AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
|
|
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
10 - TRANSPORTATION DATA AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
|
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
|
|
DOMESTIC (D.O.T.)
|
|
|
|
PROPER SHIPPING NAME AMMONIUM NITRATE, NO ORGANIC COATING
|
|
HAZARD CLASS OXIDIZER
|
|
UN/NA UN1942
|
|
LABELS OXIDIZER
|
|
|
|
INTERNATIONAL (I.M.O.)
|
|
|
|
PROPER SHIPPING NAME AMMONIUM NITRATE FERTILIZERS, N.O.S. (AMMONIUM NITRATE)
|
|
HAZARD CLASS 5.1
|
|
UN/NA UN1942
|
|
LABELS OXIDIZING AGENT
|
|
|