| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C2662 |
| Health: | 2 |
| Flammability | 0 |
| Reactivity | 1 |
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 5 Molar Aqueous |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | N/A |
| RTECS: | |
| C.A.S | See Below |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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Water, Deionized ASTM Type II | CAS# 7732-18-5 | Balance | v/v | None Established |
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Sodium Nitrate | CAS: 7631-99-4 | 42.5% | W/V | 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: | 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 |
Absorb spill with inert material, then place in a chemical waste container. Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, local law.
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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: | not available | Specific Gravity | not available
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| Boiling Point: | not available |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | 57.5% |
| Vapor Pressure: | N/A |
Evaporation Rate: | not available |
| Vapor Density: |
N/A |
Evaporation Standard: |
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| Solubility in Water: |
Soluble |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
Not applicable |
| Appearance and Odor: |
odorless, colorless white diliquescent powder |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
| Flash Point: |
not flammable |
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 incompatible materials. |
Materials to Avoid:
Acids, metals, reducing agents, cyanides, sodium, carbon, fibrous materials |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Oxides of nitrogen and sodium |
| 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. Conditions aggravated/target organs: persons with pre-existing eye, skin and respiratory conditions may be more susceptible. |
| DOT Classification: Oxidizing Liquid n.o.s. (Sodium Nitrate), 5.1, UN3139, 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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