Product ID:CALCIUM NITRATE, 4-HYDRATE, 1395
MSDS Date:01/04/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N070752
MSDS Number: CBMMJ

Emergency Phone: 800-424-8802;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 908-859-2151

Cage: DO803

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

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CAS: 13477-34-4

RTECS: EW3000000

Fraction By Weight: 99-100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENT 1
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION OF UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN CONTACT: IRRITATION. EYE CONTACT:
IRRITATION. SKIN ABSORPTION: NONE IDENTIFIED. INGESTION:
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING. CHRONI C EFFECTS:
NONE IDENTIFIED. TARGET ORGANS: EYES, SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGEST: CALL MD. IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LG AMTS OF
WATER. INDUCE VOMITING. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG,
GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. PROMPT ACTION
IS ESSE NTIAL. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CLTHG
BEFORE REUSE. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN.

Flash Point Method:CC
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
MOVE CNTNRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. USE WATER
TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:STRONG OXIDIZER. CONTACT W/COMBUSTIBLE
MATLS, FLAMMABLE MATLS OR POWDERED METALS CAN CAUSE FIRE OR
EXPLOSION. CAN REACT VIOLENTLY W/SHOCK, FRICTION OR HEAT.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL PROT CLTHG. KEEP COMBUSTS (WOOD, PAPER,
OIL, ETC) AWAY FROM SPILL MATL. W/CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE
MATL INTO CLEAN, DRY CNTNR & CO VER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL
AREAW/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
SEPARATELY AND AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT EXPOSE TO HEAT. PROD MELTS AT 45C (113F).
STORE/TRANSPORT AT OR BELOW 30C (86F). CAUSES IRRIT. STRONG
OXIDIZER. CNTCT W/COMBUST MATLS, FLAMM MATLS OR POWDERED METALS CAN
CAUSE FIRE/EXPLOS. KEEP FROM CNTCT W/CLTHG & OTHER (SUDPAT)

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN
APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
UNIFORM.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PRECS: COMBUST MATLS. AVOID CNTCT W/EYES, SKIN, CLTHG. AVOID
BRTHG DUST. USE W/ADEQ VENT.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:113F,45C
Spec Gravity:1.82 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE (>10%)
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS; ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, ORGANIC MATERIALS,
AMMONIA.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, SHOCK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS
WASTE NUMBER: D001 (IGNITABLE WASTE).

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