LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CORROSIVE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES. HARMFUL
OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:CAUSES SEVERE BURNS ON CONTACT.
SKIN:CAUSES SEVERE BURNS ON CONTACT. INGESTION:HARMFUL OR FATAL IF
SWALLOWED. CORROSIVE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES. INHALATION:CORROSIVE TO
MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes:FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 20
MINUTES.FOLLOW WITH 5% BORIC ACID SOLUTION.CALL A PHYSICIAN
IMMED.SKIN:FLOOD WITH WATER,THEN WASH WITH VINEGAR.CALL A PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY.INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.DRINK LARGE
QUANTITIES OF MILK OR WATER.CALL A PHYSICIAN
IMMED.INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE
O*2/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) .CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMED.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NOT FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .CAUSES SEVERE BURNS ON CONTACT.USE PROPER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO AVOID CONTACT W/ SKIN & EYES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH WATER WILL GENERATE AMMONIA
GAS.SODIUM NIRTATE MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED TO 1832F,1000C.HAZ DECOMP
PROD:OXYGEN AND OXIDES OF NITROGEN UPON COMBUSTION.
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.SWEEP INTO PAN AND
EMPTY DOWN A DRAIN.FLUSH WITH COLD WATER.RINSE FLOOR WITH WATER TO
REMOVE FINAL TRACES.DO NOT ALLOW SPILLS TO REMAIN IN CONTACT WITH
COMBUSTIBLES.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED AND SEALED.
STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA. AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.
Other Precautions:POISON. READ ENTIRE LABEL BEFORE USING. KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDREN. CAUSES SEVERE BURNS ON CONTACT.
Respiratory Protection:NONE
Ventilation:MAINTAIN ADEQUATE MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION & LOCAL
EXHAUST (HOOD OR FAN) WHERE NECESSARY.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES. MAY (SUP DATA)
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER . WEAR
LONG SLEEVED GARMENTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ROUTES OF ENTRY:INHALATION/SKIN/INGESTION . EYE PROTECTION: ADD FULL
LENGTH FACESHIELD TO GOGGLES .
HCC:C2
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK RED OR BLUE,FREE-FLOWING POWDER HAVING NO
ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
GENERATES HEAT W/ H*2O & AMMONIA GAS W/ H*2O CONT.DO NOT ALLOW H*2O TO
ENTER CNTNR.DO NOT USE W/ ACID PRODS/CLTHG CHEMS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION MAY FORM OXYGEN AND OXIDES
OF NITROGEN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS . DISPOSE OF IN A LANDFILL.
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