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Calcium nitrate, anhydrous

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Calcium nitrate, anhydrous
Product Code
16067
Synonyms
None in common use.

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Manufacturers & Suppliers

J

Johnson Matthey Catalog Company Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, Massachusetts, 01835-8099

Emergency Contacts

Johnson Matthey Catalog Company Inc.

(978) 521-6300

CHEMTREC

(800) 424-9300

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified na: r-phrases

Hazard Classifications

IRRITANT
OXIDISING AGENT

GHS Pictograms

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Calcium nitrate, anhydrous 10124-37-5 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove to fresh air. If breathing is difficult give oxygen and seek medical attention.

Skin contact

Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected area with soap and water. Rinse thoroughly. If irritation persists or other symptoms are observed, seek medical advice.

Eye contact

Flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.

Ingestion

Rinse out mouth and drink lots of water. In case of irritation or other symptoms, seek medical attention.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Use carbon dioxide or dry powder.

Unsuitable media

In general, water-based extinguishers should not be used for fires involving organic materials.

Instructions

Use fire fighting measures which suit the environment and take into account other materials which may be involved.

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Environmental

Take precautions to ensure product does not contaminate the ground or enter the drainage system.

Cleanup methods

Mix with vermiculite or proprietary absorbent material and transfer to sealed containers for disposal.

Materials: vermiculite or proprietary absorbent material

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Chemicals should be used only by those trained in handling potentially hazardous materials. Rubber gloves, eye protection and protective clothing should be worn.

Storage

Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool place.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Handle in an efficient fume hood or equivalent system.

Hands

Wear rubber gloves

Eyes

Wear safety spectacles, goggles or, for larger quantities, a full face mask.

Respiratory

Avoid inhalation of product.

Skin/Body

protective clothing and, for larger quantities, full arm, body and face protection.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

State Under Standard Conditions
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Form
---
Freezing Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Density
2.5
Boiling Point
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Odor Threshold
---
Molecular Weight
164.09
Lower Explosive Limit
---
Vapor Pressure
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Properties Status
---
Bulk Density
---
Partition Coefficient
---
Solubility In Water
---
Colour Intensity
---
Physical State
solid
Colour
---
Physical State Data
solid
Decomposition Temperature
---
Upper Explosive Limit
---
Melting Point
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Odor
---
Cloud Point
---
Appearance
White crystals
Explosive Limits
---
Softening Point
---
Flash Point
Not available
Flammability
---
Relative Density
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
---
Ph
---
Solubility
Water solubility
Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Density
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Avoid

Heat, Moisture

Incompatible

Acids, Bases, Acid anhydrides, Reducing agents

Decomposition

oxides of nitrogen, nitric acid

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Disposal

Disposal should be via an approved contractor and should take full account of local regulations.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
1454
Transport Class
5.1
Packing Group
II
15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed

Hazard Indication: IRRITANT, OXIDISING AGENT. Risk & Safety Phrases: Contact with combustible material may cause fire. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Keep away from combustible material. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What other names is Calcium nitrate, anhydrous known by?

Calcium nitrate, anhydrous is also known as: None in common use.

What is the hazard signal word for Calcium nitrate, anhydrous?

The signal word is na: r-phrases.

What is the physical form of Calcium nitrate, anhydrous?

Calcium nitrate, anhydrous is a solid appearing as white crystals .

What is the solubility of Calcium nitrate, anhydrous?

Water solubility