Product ID:VIKING SHIP CALCIUM NITRATE
MSDS Date:10/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N056708
MSDS Number: BWLVQ

NORSK HYDRO A S

270 LAWRENCE AVE
SO SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
US

Emergency Phone: 415-871-1770

Info Phone: 415-871-1770

Cage: N0750

NORSK HYDRO A S

SO SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080 US

Telephone: 415-871-1770

Cage: N0750

1); (NH*4NO*3)

CAS: 6484-52-2

RTECS: BR9050000

Fraction By Weight: 6%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

2); (CA(NO*3)*2)

CAS: 10124-37-5

RTECS: EW2985000

Fraction By Weight: 78.4%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

2); (MG(NO*3)*2)

CAS: 10377-60-3

RTECS: OM3750000

Fraction By Weight: 0.8%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3, C (MG)

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MG)

WATER; (H*2O)

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE SKIN RASH OR SORES
PARTICULARLY IF SKIN IS WET W/PERSPIRATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF
RESP) . SKIN:WASH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF SOAP & WATER. EYES:WASH
W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INGEST:DELAY ABSORPTION OF
INGESTED NI TRATE BY GIVING WATER, MILK OR ACTIVATED CHARCOAL &
THEN REMOVE BY GASTRIC LAVAGE OR EMESIS. MAINTAIN BLOOD PRESSURE.

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . FLOOD W/WATER. COOL ALL AFFECTED CONTAINERS W/WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES ONLY WHEN STRONGLY
BOOSTERED IN MIXTURE W/ORGANICS OR METAL DUST.

Spill Release Procedures:SPREAD ON ARABLE LAND AWAY FROM DRINKING
WATER. PROTECT FROM INGESTION BY RUMINANTS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NORMAL GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED FILTER RESPIRATOR IN DUSTY
ATMOSPHERE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST &/OR MECHANICAL (GENERAL): ADEQUATE TO MOVE
DUST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:DUST PROOF CLOTHING. EYE WASH FOUNTAIN &
DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:ADEQUATE PERSONAL HYGIENE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPEC GRAV:1.06 KG/DM3 (H*2O=1).

HCC:D1
Spec Gravity:SUPP DATA
Solubility in Water:76% (W/W) @ 25C.
Appearance and Odor:WHITE PRILLS; ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC OXIDES OF NITROGEN PRODUCED IN
FIRES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS .

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