| Common Name: | SILVER NITRATE, 0.0200 NORMAL (N/50) |
| Manufacturer: | RICCA CHEMICAL |
| SDS Revision Date: | 10/6/2021 |
| SDS Format: | No Format Specified |
| Item Number(s): | 45F453 |
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RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY(R*)
SAFETY DATA SHEET
CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (HCS)
| SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION |  |
1.1. PRODUCT IDENTIFIER:
TRADE NAME OR DESIGNATION: SILVER NITRATE, 0.0200 NORMAL (N/50)
PRODUCT NUMBER: 6915
OTHER IDENTIFYING PRODUCT NUMBERS: 6915-1, 6915-2.5, 6915-32, 6915-5
1.2. RECOMMENDED USE AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE: GENERAL LABORATORY REAGENT
1.3. DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER OF THE SAFETY DATA SHEET:
COMPANY: RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY
ADDRESS:
448 WEST FORK DRIVE
ARLINGTON, TX 76012
USA
TELEPHONE: 888-467-4222
1.4. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER (24 HOURS):
CHEMTREC (USA): 800-424-9300
CHEMTREC (INTERNATIONAL): 1+703-527-3887
| SECTION 2: HAZARD(S) IDENTIFICATION | |
2.1. CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
FOR THE FULL TEXT OF THE HAZARD AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS LISTED BELOW,
SEE SECTION 16.
HAZARD CLASS CATEGORY HAZARD STATEMENTS PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
ACUTE TOXICITY - CATEGORY 4 H302 P264, P270, P301+P312,
ORAL P330, P501
REPRODUCTIVE CATEGORY 2 H361 P201, P202, P280,
TOXICITY P308+P313, P405, P501
HAZARDOUS TO THE CATEGORY 3 H402 P273, P501
AQUATIC
ENVIRONMENT
(ACUTE)
HAZARDOUS TO THE CATEGORY 3 H412 P273, P501
AQUATIC
ENVIRONMENT
(CHRONIC)
2.2. GHS LABEL ELEMENTS:
PICTOGRAMS:
EXCLAMATION MARK
HEALTH HAZARD
SIGNAL WORD: WARNING
HAZARD STATEMENTS:
HAZARD NUMBER HAZARD STATEMENT
H302 HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
H361 SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN
CHILD.
H402 HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE.
H412 HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING
EFFECTS.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
PRECAUTIONARY NUMBER PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT
P201 OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
P202 DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE
BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD.
P264 WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING.
P270 DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS
PRODUCT.
P273 AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
P280 WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION.
P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED:
CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL
UNWELL.
P308+P313 IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
P330 RINSE MOUTH.
P405 STORE LOCKED UP.
P501 DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,
STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
2.4. HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED OR COVERED BY GHS:
DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 3: COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
3.1. COMPONENTS OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
CHEMICAL NAME FORMULA MOLECULAR WEIGHT CAS NUMBER WEIGHT%
WATER H2O 18.01 G/MOL 7732-18-5 99.66
SILVER NITRATE AgNO3 169.87 G/MOL 7761-88-8 0.34
| SECTION 4: FIRST-AID MEASURES | |
4.1. GENERAL FIRST AID INFORMATION:
EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION.
INHALATION:
NOT EXPECTED TO REQUIRE FIRST AID. IF NECESSARY, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND TEMPORARY DISCOLORATION OF SKIN.
INGESTION:
IF SWALLOWED:
CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. DILUTE WITH WATER OR
MILK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY.
4.2. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, ACUTE AND DELAYED:
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD.
DOES NOT PRESENT ANY SIGNIFICANT HEALTH HAZARDS AT THESE LOW
CONCENTRATIONS. MOST ASSUME THAT SOLUTIONS OF SILVER NITRATE DO NOT REACH
HAZARDOUS CONCENTRATIONS UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 5%. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER.
EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION.
SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND TEMPORARY DISCOLORATION OF SKIN.
4.3. MEDICAL ATTENTION OR SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED:
IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY WITH LARGE QUANTITY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE
OXYGEN. FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A
PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. DILUTE WITH WATER OR MILK. DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY.
| SECTION 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES | |
5.1. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
USE WATER OR WATER SPRAY ON SMALL FIRES. DO NOT USE DRY CHEMICALS OR CARBON
DIOXIDE.
5.2. SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.
5.3. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS:
USE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND BREATHING EQUIPMENT APPROPRIATE FOR THE
SURROUNDING FIRE.
| SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
6.1. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION.
6.2. CLEANUP AND CONTAINMENT METHODS AND MATERIALS:
ABSORB WITH SUITABLE INERT MATERIAL (VERMICULITE, DRY SAND, ETC) AND PLACE
IN A CHEMICAL WASTE CONTAINER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
7.1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE CONDITIONS:
STORE LOCKED UP. AS WITH ALL CHEMICALS, WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. PROTECT FROM FREEZING AND
PHYSICAL DAMAGE. PROTECT FROM LIGHT.
| SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
8.1 CONTROL PARAMETERS:
CHEMICAL NAME LIMIT TYPE COUNTRY EXPOSURE LIMIT INFORMATION SOURCE
SILVER NITRATE TWA USA 0.01 MG/M3 TWA U.S. - OSHA - FINAL
(7761-88-8) (AS Ag) PELS - TIME
WEIGHTED AVERAGES
(TWAS)
SILVER NITRATE TLV-TWA USA 0.01 MG/M3 TWA ACGIH - THRESHOLD
(7761-88-8) (AS Ag) LIMIT VALUES - TIME
WEIGHTED AVERAGES
(TLV-TWA)
8.2. EXPOSURE CONTROLS:
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
NO SPECIFIC CONTROLS ARE NEEDED. NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
SKIN PROTECTION:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
EYE PROTECTION:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
8.3. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS
ADEQUATE. CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES. SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
| SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
9.1. BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
APPEARANCE: COLORLESS LIQUID
PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID
ODOR: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
ODOR THRESHOLD: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
PH: APPROXIMATELY 6
MELTING/FREEZING POINT: 0.0 DEG. C
INITIAL BOILING POINT/RANGE: 100 DEG. C - 100 DEG. C
FLASH POINT: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
EVAPORATION RATE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
FLAMMABILITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
FLAMMABILITY/EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
VAPOR PRESSURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
VAPOR DENSITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
RELATIVE DENSITY: 1.00
SOLUBILITY: MISCIBLE
PARTITION COEFFICIENT: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
VISCOSITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
OXIDIZING PROPERTIES: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
10.1. REACTIVITY AND CHEMICAL STABILITY:
STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE AND STORAGE.
10.2. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
10.3. CONDITIONS TO AVOID AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS:
AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, ORGANIC MATERIALS, SULFIDES, CHARCOAL, ACETYLENE,
CALCIUM CARBIDE, ETHANOL, REDUCING AGENTS, ALKALIS, ANTIMONY SALTS,
ARSENITES, BROMIDES, CARBONATES, CHLORIDES, IODIDES, FERROUS SALTS,
THIOCYANATES, PHOSPHATES, TANNIC ACID AND TARTRATES.
10.4. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: WILL NOT OCCUR.
| SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
11.1. INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS:
ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL EXPOSURE:
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
IF SWALLOWED:
CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. RINSE MOUTH. DISPOSE
OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL
REGULATIONS.
ACUTE TOXICITY - DERMAL EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE.
ACUTE TOXICITY - INHALATION EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE.
ACUTE TOXICITY - OTHER INFORMATION:
LD50, ORAL, RAT: (SILVER NITRATE) 1173 MG/KG.
TOXIC EFFECTS:
BEHAVIORAL - TETANY; LUNGS, THROAT OR RESPIRATION - CYANOSIS;
GASTROINTESTINAL - HYPERMOTILITY, DIARRHEA.
SKIN CORROSION AND IRRITATION: NOT APPLICABLE.
SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE AND IRRITATION: NOT APPLICABLE.
RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE.
SKIN SENSITIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE.
GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY: NOT APPLICABLE.
CARCINOGENICITY: NOT APPLICABLE.
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY:
SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD. OBTAIN SPECIAL
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE
BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION.
IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED:
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM SINGLE EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE.
SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM REPEATED EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE.
ASPIRATION HAZARD: NOT APPLICABLE.
ADDITIONAL TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
12.1. ECOTOXICITY:
HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE. AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. DISPOSE OF
CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL
REGULATIONS. HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS. AVOID
RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,
STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
12.2. PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.3. BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.4. MOBILITY IN SOIL: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.5. OTHER ADVERSE ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
13.1. WASTE TREATMENT METHODS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 14: TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION | |
14.1. TRANSPORTATION BY LAND-DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT, UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA): NOT REGULATED ACCORDING TO DOT REGULATIONS.
14.2. TRANSPORTATION BY AIR - INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION
(IATA): NOT REGULATED ACCORDING TO IATA DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS.
14.3 TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS (TDG, CANADA):
NOT REGULATED ACCORDING TO TDG REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
15.1. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA) HAZARDS:
NOT LISTED.
15.2. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 302 EXTREMELY
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: NOT LISTED.
15.3. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 311/312 HAZARDOUS
CHEMICALS:
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8):
1 LB FINAL RQ
0.454 KG FINAL RQ
15.4. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 313 TOXIC RELEASE
INVENTORY (TRI):
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8):
1.0% DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATION (LISTED UNDER CHEMICAL CATEGORY N740)
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8):
1.0% DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATION (REPORTABLE ONLY WHEN IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION,
CHEMICAL CATEGORY N511)
15.5. MASSACHUSETTS RIGHT-TO-KNOW SUBSTANCE LIST:
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8): PRESENT
15.6. PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT-TO-KNOW HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES:
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8): ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8): PRESENT
15.7. NEW JERSEY WORKER AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW COMPONENTS:
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8): CORROSIVE
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8): SN 1672
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8): SN 3008
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8):
SN 3008 500 LB TPQ (CATEGORY CODE N740. INCLUDES ANY UNIQUE CHEMICAL
SUBSTANCE THAT CONTAINS THE NAMED METAL AS PART OF THAT CHEMICAL STRUCTURE)
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8): SN 3722
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8):
SN 3722 500 LB TPQ (WATER DISSOCIABLE, CATEGORY CODE N511)
15.8. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: NOT LISTED.
15.9. CANADA DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST / NON-DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST
(DSL/NDSL):
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT (DSL)
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8): PRESENT (DSL)
15.10. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) LIST:
ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS SOLUTION ARE LISTED AS ACTIVE ON THE TSCA INVENTORY
OR ARE MIXTURES (HYDRATES) OF ACTIVE ITEMS LISTED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY.
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8): PRESENT
15.11. EUROPEAN INVENTORY OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
(EINECS), EUROPEAN:
LIST OF NOTIFIED CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (ELINCS), AND NO LONGER POLYMERS
(NLP):
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): 231-791-2
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): 232-148-9
SILVER NITRATE (CAS # 7761-88-8): 231-853-9
| SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION | |
16.1. FULL TEXT OF HAZARD STATEMENTS AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD.
HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE. HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS.
OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS
PRODUCT. AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE
PROTECTION.
IF SWALLOWED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL.
IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. RINSE MOUTH.
STORE LOCKED UP.
DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
16.2. MISCELLANEOUS HAZARD CLASSES:
CANADIAN CARCINOGENICITY HAZARD CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE.
PHYSICAL HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (PHNOC): NOT APPLICABLE.
HEALTH HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (HHNOC): NOT APPLICABLE.
BIOHAZARDOUS INFECTIOUS MATERIALS HAZARD CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE.
16.3. NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) RATING:
HEALTH 1
FLAMMABILITY 0
REACTIVITY 0
SPECIAL HAZARD
16.4. DOCUMENT REVISION:
LAST REVISION DATE: 2021-10-06
DISCLAIMER:
WHEN HANDLED PROPERLY BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL, THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED HEREIN
DOES NOT PRESENT A SIGNIFICANT HEALTH OR SAFETY HAZARD. ALTERATION OF ITS
CHARACTERISTICS BY CONCENTRATION, EVAPORATION, ADDITION OF OTHER
SUBSTANCES, OR OTHER MEANS MAY PRESENT HAZARDS NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED
HEREIN AND WHICH MUST BE EVALUATED BY THE USER. THE INFORMATION FURNISHED
HEREIN IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AND REPRESENTS THE BEST DATA CURRENTLY
AVAILABLE TO US. NO WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AND RICCA
CHEMICAL COMPANY ASSUMES NO LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY WHATSOEVER
RESULTING FROM ITS USE.