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
NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE .
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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
GHS03
GHS04
GHS07
GHS08
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H270: May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser.
- H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
- H332: Harmful if inhaled.
- H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [inhalation (gas)].
- EUH044: Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.
Precautionary Statements
- P260: Do not breathe gas.
- P220: Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials.
- P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Apollo Scientific Ltd
manufacturer
Units 3 & 4, Parkway, Denton, Manchester, M34 3SG, UK
GB
0161 337 9971
0161 336 6932
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
---|---|---|---|
NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE | N/A | Not specified | โ Non-hazardous |
Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response
Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures
โ Suitable Extinguishing Media
Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam. Suitable extinguishing media for the surrounding fire should be used.
โ ๏ธ Specific Fire Hazards
Oxidising. Harmful. In combustion emits toxic fumes. Nitrogen oxides (NOx). Hydrogen fluoride (HF).
๐ฅ Fire Fighting Instructions
Cylinder may explode under conditions of fire. Keep cylinders cool with water spray.
๐ก๏ธ Firefighter Protection Equipment
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response
Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection
๐จ Emergency Procedures
Remove all incompatible materials as outlined in section 10 of SDS. Eliminate all sources of ignition. If outside do not approach from downwind.
๐ Environmental Precautions
Alert the neighbourhood to the presence of fumes or gas.
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 Ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area.
โข Keep away from sources of ignition.
โข Pressurised container: protect from sunlight and do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50โ.
โข Do not pierce or burn, even after use.
โข Fire or intense heat may cause violent rupture.
๐ช Storage Conditions
โข Store in tightly closed, airtight, moisture-proof cylinders in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sources of ignition and sparks.
โข Protect the pressurised containers from physical damage.
๐ฅ Fire Prevention Measures
Keep away from sources of ignition.
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
๐ญ Engineering Controls
Ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area.
๐งค Hand Protection
Protective gloves.
๐๏ธ Eye Protection
Safety goggles.
๐ท Respiratory Protection
Self-contained breathing apparatus must be available in case of emergency.
๐ฆบ Skin/Body Protection
Protective clothing.
Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information
โ Chemical Stability
Stable under normal conditions. Stable at room temperature.
โ๏ธ Reactivity
Stable under recommended transport or storage conditions.
โ ๏ธ Hazardous Reactions
Hazardous reactions will not occur under normal transport or storage conditions.
๐ซ Conditions to Avoid
Heat. Sources of ignition.
๐งช Incompatible Materials
Organic materials.
๐จ Hazardous Decomposition Products
In combustion emits toxic fumes. Nitrogen oxides (NOx). Hydrogen fluoride (HF).
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 Other adverse effects
Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods
Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements
โป๏ธ Waste Treatment Methods
MATERIAL SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
๐ท๏ธ UN Number
UN2451
๐ฆ Proper Shipping Name
NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE
โ ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class
2 (5.1)
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE?
NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE is a pressurised gas with colourless color. It has moldy odor.
What are the hazard statements for NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE?
This substance has 5 hazard statements: H270: May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser. H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [inhalation (gas)]. EUH044: Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.
What is the melting point of NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE?
The melting point is - 207 and the boiling point is - 129.