AMMONIUM NITRATE, solution

Name:

Ammonium nitrate

CAS No:

6484-52-2

EINECS No:

229-347-8

Synonyms:

Nitrate of ammonium

Storage:

Separate from all organic materials and contaminating substances (acids, organic chemicals, sulphur etc.) and fine materials (sawdust etc.).
Protect containers against damage.
Store in storage tanks with register of heating at temperature:
95 - 120 °C below 90 wt. %.
125 - 140 °C above 90 % wt.

RID/ADR:

5.1 / O1 / -
UN: 2426

Classification:

Oxidising
Irritant

Labelling:

Oxidising

Irritant

R 8 Contact with combustible material may cause fire
R 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin

S 15 Keep away from heat
S 16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking
S 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
S 36 Wear suitable protective clothing