Page 1 of 6 material safety data sheet uan urea ammonium nitrate solution msds number 2040 revised september 25, 2006 6 pages 1. In europe ammonium nitrate or calcium ammonium nitrate can is widely used. Ammonium nitrate ammonium nitrate was the first solid nitrogen n fertilizer produced at a large scale. Ammonium bisulphate material safety data sheet cas.
Chemtrec 8004249300 outside usa 7035273887 1216 6th ave n kent wa 98032 phone. Effects from exposure to decomposition products including nitrogen dioxide possible decomposition component of blasting fumes can include chest discomfort, shortness of breath and possible pulmonary. It is a strong oxidizer and can react violently with other incompatible materials, so it is very important to. Its other major use is as a component of explosive mixtures used. Chemical product and company identification product name. Material safety data sheet msds maple calcium ammonium nitrate 1. Ammonium metavanadate appears as a white crystalline powder. Ammonium chloride safety data sheet according to federal register vol. Uses advised against food, drug, pesticide or biocidal product use. May evolve nitrogen oxides, ammonium nitrate fumes and water when heated.
Ammonium nitrate is moderately toxic if large amounts are swallowed. Ammonium nitrate solution 36 safety data sheet section 1. Ammonium nitrate rat oral toxicity ld50 22174500 mgkg oecd guide 401 the international agency for research on cancer has not classified ammonium nitrate for its carcinogenic potential iarc 1987. First aid facilities first aid procedures, equipment, medication and training for the treatment of injury by ammonium nitrate. Ammonium nitrate solution safety data sheet 311 04302015 en english sds ref 311 312. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Ammonium nitrate is a chemical compound, the nitrate salt of the ammonium cation. Its other major use is as a component of explosive mixtures used in mining, quarrying, and civil construction. Ammonium nitrate an, is a granular, nitrogenbased product with a nitrogen content of 34 or 34. Calcium ammonium nitrate combustion process results in toxic nitrogen oxide and ammonia fumes, which can irritate and destroy the respiratory system.
This material does not contain any hazardous air pollutants. Ammonium nitrate is an odourless material, which is usually granulated if a fertiliser and white in appearance. It is an efficient n source because it contains both nitrate and ammonium and it has a relatively high nutrient content. Ammonium nitrate solution 2000 an last revision 0102 page 1 of 3 section 1. It is a white crystalline solid and is highly soluble in water. However nitrates can be reduced to nitrites in the body, and the formed nitrites can subsequently react with amines to form suspect carcinogens nnitrosamines. Section 11 toxicology information continued tsca ammonium nitrate salt nitric acid ammonium salt 1. Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in. A676500 casno 6484522 synonyms nitric acid ammonium salt granularcertified acs recommended use laboratory chemicals. Evacuate the area in all directions for one 1 mile or more if any amount of ammonium nitrate is involved in a fire.
Ammonium nitrate is the ammonium salt of nitric acid. Evacuation is recommended if the initial incipient fire, not involving ammonium nitrate, becomes intense. An is a popular nitrogen fertilizer in the southeastern u. Ammonium nitrate page 3 of 6 in addition, the following may be useful or required.
This material contains ceric ammonium nitrate listed as water dissociable nitrate compounds, 98. Safety data sheet urea ammonium nitrate uan solution 1. It is not in itself combustible but, as it is an oxidising agent, it can assist other materials to burn, even if air is excluded. Do not run pumps with the discharge or suction valves closed. It has a role as a fertilizer, an explosive and an oxidising agent. Ammonium nitrate is a colourless crystalline substance melting point 169.
Ans54 and sol19 ammonium nitrate is 54% as nh 4 n0 3. Transportation information this product is a regulated material for domestic ground transporation, per cfr title 49. Practically nontoxic to aquatic life 103 mgl 9 hours lc50 fish. Chile saltpeter, soda niter, sodium saltpeter, nitric acid. Material safety data sheet ceric ammonium nitrate, acs. Ammonium nitrate prill safety data sheet according to us federal register vol. Ammonium nitrate has a melting point of 1700c and decomposes above 2100c. Safety data sheet urea ammonium nitrate uan solution sds revision date. An 14% to 35%, weak ammonium nitrate solution, 5% to 12% nitrogen solution, 500 to 1100, non pressure nitrogen fertilizer solution. Uses advised against food, drug, pesticide or biocidal product use details of the supplier of the safety.
Crystalline ammonium nitrate is not usually found outside a laboratory. It is an inorganic molecular entity, an ammonium salt and an inorganic nitrate salt. Material safety data sheet ceric ammonium nitrate, acs 6 europeaninternational regulations canadian dslndsl. Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight, heat and incompatible. Material safety data sheet ceric ammonium nitrate, acs 3 spillsleaks.
Ammonium nitrate will not explode due to the friction and impact found in normal handling, but it can be detonated under heat and. Section 1 identification of the material and supplier. Ammonium thiocyanate cas no 1762954 material safety data sheet sds msds. Addiscott, in encyclopedia of soils in the environment, 2005. Because solid ammonium nitrate can undergo explosive decomposition when heated in a confined space, government regulations have been imposed on its shipment and storage.
First aid measures always seek professional medical attention after first aid measures are provided. Identification product name ammonium nitrate cat no. Uses advised against food, drug, pesticide or biocidal product use details of the supplier of the safety data sheet. Avoid containers, piping, or fittings made of brass, bronze or other copper containing alloys or galvanized metals. Composition information on ingredients name cas no. Identification of the substancemixture and of the companyundertaking 1. Ammonium nitrate material safety data sheet msds stl 01 v. First aid measures general advice remove from exposure, lie down. Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. It may be hazardous to the person providing aid to give mouthto. Ammonium nitrate 6484522 19930424 new jersey right to know components ammonium nitrate casno.
These forms supply 50% of their n as pure nitrate and so instantaneously increase the quantity of nitrate in topsoil from a very low value, typically about 10 kg nitraten ha. Ammonium nitrate, a salt of ammonia and nitric acid, used widely in fertilizers and explosives. Ammonium nitrate, liquid safety data sheet 306 05312015 en english sds ref306 412 11202012 5. Ammonium nitratebefore entering a confined space where ammonium nitrate abnormal resistance to breathing is experienced, or 3 eye may be present, check to make sure that an explosive concentration does not exist. Incipient stage fires at sites where ammonium nitrate is stored are the only fires that should be attacked by firefighters when human operators of fire extinguishers or fire hoses are required. Do not permit smoking and the use of naked lights in the storage area for ammonium nitrate 90% solution. Production production of ammonium nitrate is an exothermic process that results from the reaction of ammonia gas with. Residual ammonium nitrate may explode under conditions of confinement and high temperature. Training on handling ammonium nitrate 90% solution incidents using this msds should be provided before any ammonium nitrate 90% solution handling or use commences. Check to make sure the respiratoruse a vacuum or a wet method to reduce dust during. Methods for cleaning up clean up spill area and treat as special waste. Safety data sheet creation date 05oct2010 revision date 25apr2019 revision number 4 1. Wear personal protective equipment ppe as detailed in section 8 of the sds.
Material safety data sheet page 1 of 2 ammonium nitrate. It is predominantly used in agriculture as a highnitrogen fertilizer. If more than a small quantity has been swallowed seek medical attention. Ammonium nitrate, granular fertilizer grade 3400 3400 ammonium nitrate fertilizer ammonium nitrate. Fight fire from a protected location as steam eruptions are common and splashes from hot ammonium nitrate are possible. Ammonium nitrate ld50 oral, rat 2217 mgkg ammonium nitrate is listed by the iarc as group 2a, probable human carcinogen listed as nitrate or nitrite inges under conditions that result in endogenous nitrosation. Call aphysicianor poison control center immediately. It has the chemical formula n h 4 n o 3, simplified to n 2 h 4 o 3. Ac205860000, ac205860010, ac20586, ac205865000, ac423350000, ac423350010, ac423350250, a676212, a676500, s75244 synonyms. Precautions for safe handling handle containers carefully to prevent damage and spillage. Absorption of ammonium nitrate by inhalation, ingestion or through burnt or broken skin may cause dilation of blood vessels by direct smooth muscle relaxation and may also cause methaemoglobinaemia.
This material does not contain any class 1 ozone depletors. Material safety data sheet possible pulmonary oedema, the onset of which may be delayed. Ammonium nitrate 10% n liquid fertilizer chemical name. Immediately flush eyes with excess water for 15 minutes, lifting lower and upper eyelids occasionally. An, ldan, low density ammonium nitrate, ppan, porous prilled ammonium nitrate, tgan, technical grade ammonium nitrate, egan, explosive grade ammonium nitrate.
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