SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET AA 302
None established for this mixture. As nuisance dusts: OSHA PEL/TWA:
Threshold Limited Value
ALDON 3 3
Total - 15 mg/m ; respirable 5 mg/m (8 hr.). ACGIH TLV/TWA: Total -
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3 3
AA 302 10 mg/m ; respirable - 5 mg/m (8 hr.).
Avon, New York 14414 MSDS No.
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CORPORATION November 22, 1995
Effective Date
(716) 226-6177
Effects of Overexposure
Contact with skin may cause irritation with discomfort or rash. Contact with
eyes causes irritation with discomfort or blurring of vision. Ingestion may
SECTION I NAME 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
cause abdominal spasms, gastric irritation, nausea and pain.
AMMONIUM NITRATE 1.0 MOLAR AQ. SOL'N
Product CHEMTREC
1
Health
800-424-9300
Chemical Emergency and
Ammonium Nitrate, Water Solution
Synonyms 0
Fire
Day 716-226-6177
First Aid Procedures EYES: Flush thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes, lifting upper
Mixture. See Section II.
Formula 0 and lower eyelids occasionally. Get immediate medical attention. SKIN:
Reactivity
NFPA Flush thoroughly with water, then wash with mild soap and water.
HAZARD RATING HMIS *
Unit(s) Size up to 4 Lt. INGESTION: If swallowed, if conscious, give one or two glasses of water
LEAST SLIGHT MODERATE HIGH EXTREME
drink, induce vomiting and call physician. Never give anything by mouth to
C.A.S. No. 0 1 2 3 4
Mixture. See Section II.
an unconscious person. INHALATION AS MIST: Remove to fresh air.
SECTION II HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS OF MIXTURES
Principal Hazardous Component(s) SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
% TLV Units
Stability Unstable Conditions to Avoid
Ammonium Nitrate: (CAS No. 6484-52-2) 8% None established. Excessive temperature to cause evaporation.
Stable X
Incompatibility
Water: (CAS No. 7732-18-5) 92% None established.
Peroxides, strong oxidants, reducing materials, organic materials, acids.
(Materials to Avoid)
Hazardous
CAUTION! HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. Thermal decomposition may produce oxides of Nitrogen.
Decomposition Products
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Hazardous Polymerization Conditions to Avoid
Melting Point (掳F) Specific Gravity (H2 O = 1)
Freezes approx. 0掳C (32掳F) Approx. 1.0
May Occur Will Not Occur Not applicable.
Percent Volatile
Boiling Point (掳F) Approx. 100掳C (212掳F) 92%
by Volume (%) X
Evaporation Rate
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) 14 (water) Water Slightly <1.
=1)
(
Steps to be taken in case
Vapor Density (Air=1) 0.7 (water)
material is released or spilled Absorb spill in vermiculite, sand, earth, paper towel and place
Solubility in Water in a suitable container. Wash spill area with soap and water.
Complete.
Appearance & Odor Clear, water white, water like liquid; no odor.
Discharge, treatment, or disposal may be subject to Federal, State or Local laws.
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA Waste Disposal Method These disposal guidelines are intended for the disposal of catalog-size quantities only.
Flash Point Lower
Flammable Limits in Air Upper
Dispose of in an approved chemical landfill or contract with a licensed
(Method Used) % by Volume
Not applicable. NA -------- --------
waste disposal service.
Extinguisher
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Use any media suitable for extinguishing supporting fire.
Media
Respiration Protection None needed in normal laboratory handling. If misty conditions prevail, work in ventilation
(Specify Type)
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING hood or wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator.
Local Exhaust Special
If misty. No.
PROCEDURES
Ventilation Mechanical (General) Other
If misty. No.
If involved in fire situation, wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved
Protective Gloves Eye Protection
Rubber. Chemical safety glasses.
self-contained breathing apparatus. Use flooding amounts of
water in early stages of fire.
Other Protective
Lab coat, apron, eye wash station, proper gloves.
Equipment
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions to be Taken
UNUSUAL FIRE AND
Store in a cool, dry place.
in Handling & Storing
EXPLOSION HAZARDS Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
In fire conditions resulting in the evaporation of the water of
solution, Ammonium Nitrate is an active oxidizing material. Read label on container before using. Do not wear contact lenses when working with chemicals.
Other Precautions
In contact with easily oxidizable substances it may react
rapidly enough to cause ignition, violent combustion or Remove and wash contaminated clothing.
explosion. Yield toxic gaseous oxides of nitrogen when
involved in fire.
For laboratory use only. Not for drug, food or household use. Keep out of reach of children.
Chemical Safety
Approved
Date
Rev. No. 11/22/95 Michael Raszeja MR
No. 2 Coordinator
D.O.T. NON-REGULATED. The information contained herein is furnished without warranty of any kind. Employers should use this information only as a supplement to other information gathered
by them and must make independent determinations of suitability and completeness of information from all sources to assure proper use of these materials and the
Approved by U.S. Department of Labor "essentially similar" to form OSHA-20 safety and health of employees. * Hazardous Materials Industrial Standards.
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