Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
Ammonium perchlorate is a crystalline substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS01
GHS03
GHS07
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H201: Explosive; mass explosion hazard.
- H271: May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer.
Precautionary Statements
- P221: Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles.
- P283: Wear fire/flame resistant/retardant clothing.
- P210: Keep away from heat. - No smoking.
- P373: DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives.
- P401: Store in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.
manufacturer
30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099
US
800-343-0660
800-322-4757
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Emergency Contact
800-343-0660
Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST
Carechem 24
866-928-0789
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceGeneral Composition
Substances
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
---|---|---|---|
Ammonium perchlorate EC: 232-235-1 | 7790-98-9 | 100% | โ Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
๐ซ Inhalation Exposure
In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation. Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm.
๐๏ธ Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
๐๏ธ Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
๐ฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing
Drink lots of water or milk. Induce vomiting if patient is conscious. Administer a solution of sodium carbonate.
Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response
Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures
โ Suitable Extinguishing Media
Use carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or foam. Water may be ineffective but may be used for cooling exposed containers.
โ Unsuitable Extinguishing Media
Halocarbon extinguisher
โ ๏ธ Specific Fire Hazards
Promotes fire. In certain fire conditions, traces of other toxic gases cannot be excluded. This substance is an oxidizer and its heat of reaction with reducing agents or combustibles may cause ignition. If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Hydrogen chloride (HCI)
๐ก๏ธ Firefighter Protection Equipment
Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.
Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response
Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection
๐จ Emergency Procedures
Remove persons from danger area. Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep away from ignition sources.
๐ Environmental Precautions
Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water. Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications
Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Safe Handling & Storage Procedures
Industrial handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace safety requirements
โ ๏ธ Handling Precautions
โข Handle with care.
โข Avoid jolting, friction and impact.
โข Keep container tightly sealed.
โข Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
โข Keep away from heat and direct sunlight.
โข Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.
โข Open and handle container with care.
๐ช Storage Conditions
โข Keep container tightly sealed.
โข Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
โข Protect from heat and direct sunlight.
๐ฅ Fire Prevention Measures
Potentially explosive when mixed with organic substances. Prevent impact and friction.
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
๐ญ Engineering Controls
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
๐งค Hand Protection
Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Material of gloves Nitrile rubber, NBR. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) 480. Glove thickness: 0.11 mm.
๐๏ธ Eye Protection
Safety glasses with side shields / NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
๐ท Respiratory Protection
Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present. Recommended filter device for short term use: Use a respirator with type P100 (USA) or P3 (EN 143) cartridges as a backup to engineering controls. Risk assessment should be performed to determine if air-purifying respirators are appropriate. 'Only use equipment tested and approved under appropriate government standards.
๐ฆบ Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing.
Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information
โ Chemical Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
โ๏ธ Reactivity
Unstable explosive. May intensify fire; oxidizer. May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer.
โ ๏ธ Hazardous Reactions
Danger of explosion. Reacts with organic substances, alcohols, various metals, acids, impurities, catalysts, strong oxidizing agents, reducing agents, and flammable substances.
๐ซ Conditions to Avoid
To avoid thermal decomposition do not overheat.
๐งช Incompatible Materials
Flammable substances, reducing agents, oxidizing agents, organic materials, metal powders.
๐จ Hazardous Decomposition Products
Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Ammonia, Chlorine, Hydrogen chloride (HCI).
Ecological Information & Environmental Impact
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and ecological effects data
๐ฑ Toxicity
๐ฑ Persistence and degradability
๐ฑ Bioaccumulative potential
๐ฑ Mobility in soil
๐ฑ Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
๐ฑ Endocrine disrupting properties
๐ฑ Other adverse effects
Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods
Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements
โป๏ธ Waste Treatment Methods
Recommendation Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.
๐๏ธ Product Disposal Recommendations
Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
๐ท๏ธ Waste Classification Codes
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
๐ท๏ธ UN Number
UN1442
๐ฆ Proper Shipping Name
Ammonium perchlorate
โ ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class
5.1
๐ Packing Group
II
๐ข IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions
Warning: Oxidizing substances F-H,S-Q
Regulatory Information & Compliance
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance status
๐ Regulatory Summary
The product is classified and labeled in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS). A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out.
โ Chemical Safety Assessment
No chemical safety assessment has been performed for this substance.
โน๏ธ Additional Regulatory Information
For use only by technically qualified individuals.
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for Ammonium perchlorate?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of Ammonium perchlorate?
Ammonium perchlorate is a solid appearing as crystalline . It has odorless odor.
What is the solubility of Ammonium perchlorate?
Partly soluble in Alcohols and Ketones
What is Ammonium perchlorate used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for Ammonium perchlorate?
This substance has 2 hazard statements: H201: Explosive; mass explosion hazard. H271: May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer.