| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C2660 |
| Health: | 1 |
| Flammability | 0 |
| Reactivity | 3 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | Sodium Nitrate Reagent A.C.S., Crystal |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | NaNO“ |
| RTECS: | WC5600000 |
| C.A.S | CAS: 7631-99-4 |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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Sodium Nitrate | CAS: 7631-99-4 | 100% | W/W | TXDS: orl-man LDLo: 114 mg/Kg |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Heat, shock, friction, or contact with other materials may cause fire or explosion. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Heat, shock, friction, or contact with other materials may cause fire or explosion. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep closed.
FIRST AID: SKIN: Wash exposed area with soap and water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen
INGESTION: Give several glasses of milk or water. Vomiting may occur spontaneously, but DO NOT INDUCE! Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
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| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Water Only |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | Strong oxidizer. Contact with combustible materials may cause a fire. |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Evacuate area. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing. Eliminate all sources of ignition.
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials. Wash thoroughly after handling. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | 307° C | Specific Gravity | 2.261
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| Boiling Point: | 380° C |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | Not available |
| Vapor Pressure: | Not available |
Evaporation Rate: | Not available |
| Vapor Density: |
Not available |
Evaporation Standard: |
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| Solubility in Water: |
Easily soluble |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
Not applicable |
| Appearance and Odor: |
odorless, colorless white diliquescent powder |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
| Flash Point: |
Not available |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: Avoid contact with heat, sparks, flames, or other sources of ignition. |
Materials to Avoid:
Extremely reactive or incompatible with reducing agents, combustible materials, organic materials, or acids. |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Unlikely in short term, but possible in long term |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| Inhalation may cause irritation of respiratory tract. Contact with skin and eyes may cause irritation. If ingested, may cause digestive tract distress, do not induce vomiting. Conditions aggravated/target organs: persons with pre-existing eye, skin and respiratory conditions may be more susceptible to exposure. |
| DOT Classification: Sodium Nitrate, 5.1, UN1498, PG III |
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please
consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
| Revision No:0.1 | Date Entered: 9/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
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