Product ID:AMMONIUM NITRATE, CAT #3436
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-222-9679
MSDS Number: BDKDP

Emergency Phone: 800-354-2050/314-982-5000

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Cage: 62910

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

AMMONIUM NITRATE (SOLUTION) (SARA III)

CAS: 6484-52-2

RTECS: BR9050000

Fraction By Weight: >99%

Effects of Overexposure:INH;MAY IRRIT MUC MEMBRANE;ING;MAY CAUSE
DIZZ,BLOODY DIARRHEA;EYE/SKIN:MAY IRRIT,REDNESS,PAIN,ETC.

First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR.GET MD FOR BREATHG
DIFFICULTY;INGEST:IMMED INDUCE VOMIT BY GIVING 2 GL OF
WATER/MILK.NOTHING BYMOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.GET MD IMMED;SKIN:WASH
W/SOAP & WATER.GET MD IF IRRIT OCCURS; EYES:FLUSH W/H*2O FOR 15
MIN.GET MED ATTN IMMED.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTD BRTHG,APP H*20 SPRAY TO COOL
CONTR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT W/OXIDIZ ABLE SUBSTANCES MAY
CAUSE EXTREMELY VIOLENT COMBUSTION.MAY SUPPORT COMBSTN II FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROP PROTCTV EQUIP.RMV IGNITION/HEAT
SOURCES.SWEEP OR SCOOP UP & TRANSFER TO A CLOSD(METAL) CONTNR FOR
RECLAMATION/DISPOSAL.ALTRNTVLY,SWEEP SPILL INTO A CONTNR & DISSOLV
IN LG AMT OF A*20.ADD SO DA ASH.MIX & NEUTRLZ W/6M-HCL.KEEP SLUDGE
IN CNTNR

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTNRS AT
COOL,DRY,VENTILATED PLACE.PROTECT AGAINST PHY DAMAGE.DO NOT STORE
ABOVE 130F.SEPARATE FM ORNANIC/OXIDIZABLE MATERIAL
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST.USE W/ADEQUATE VENTIALATION.KEEP
CONTAINRS CLOSED.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.AVOID SKIN,EYES &
CLOTHING CONTACT;DANGER! STRONG OXIFDER.CONTACT W/OTHR MATL MAY
CAUSE FI

Respiratory Protection:SUPPLIED AIR RESPIR/SCBA; ESCAPE: GAS MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FROM MFR DATED:08-09-85 CONFORMS WITH OSHA HAZ COMM STD.AMM
NITRATE DECOMPOSES @ 210C(410F)

HCC:D1
Spec Gravity:1.7
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS,COLORLESS CRYSTALS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCRS,MANY METAL & THE IR SALTS,ACETIC ACID,CORR MATL,KCO3
Hazardous Decomposition Products:EMITS NITRIC OXIDE FUMES ON DECOMP
PT;MAY GIVE NH*3 W/ALKALI

Waste Disposal Methods:COLLECTED WASTE AND/OR NEUTRALIZED SLUGDE IN
CLOSED,PREFERABLY METAL CONTAINERS MAY BE SENT TO AN RCRA APPROVED
WASTE IDSPOSAL FACILITY.ENSURE COMPLIANCE W/LOCALISTATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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