| Common Name: | AMMONIUM CHLORIDE |
| Manufacturer: | LABCHEM |
| SDS Revision Date: | 5/21/2020 |
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PERFORMANCE THROUGH CHEMISTRY
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
SAFETY DATA SHEET
ACCORDING TO FEDERAL REGISTER / VOL. 77, NO. 58 / MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012 /
RULES AND REGULATIONS
ISSUE DATE: 07/24/2006
REVISION DATE: 05/21/2020
SUPERSEDES: 11/02/2016
VERSION: 2.2
| SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION |  |
1.1. IDENTIFICATION:
PRODUCT FORM: SUBSTANCE
SUBSTANCE NAME: AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
CAS-NO.: 12125-02-9
PRODUCT CODE: LC10972
FORMULA: NH4Cl
SYNONYMS:
AMCHLOR / AMCHLORIDE / AMMONII CHLORIDUM / AMMONIUM MURIATE / MURIATE OF
AMMONIA / SAL AMMONIAC / SALMIAC
1.2. RECOMMENDED USE AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE:
USE OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE:
PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT: COMPONENT
ELECTROLYTE
FERTILIZER
LABORATORY CHEMICAL
CHEMICAL RAW MATERIAL
EXPLOSIVE: ADDITIVE
FOOD INDUSTRY: ADDITIVE
VETERINARY MEDICINE
RECOMMENDED USE: LABORATORY CHEMICALS
RESTRICTIONS ON USE: NOT FOR FOOD, DRUG OR HOUSEHOLD USE
1.3. SUPPLIER:
LABCHEM, INC.
1010 JACKSON'S POINTE CT.
ZELIENOPLE, PA 16063
USA
T: 412-826-5230
F: 724-473-0647
INFO@LABCHEM.COM - WWW.LABCHEM.COM
1.4. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER:
EMERGENCY NUMBER:
CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300 OR +1-703-741-5970
| SECTION 2: HAZARD(S) IDENTIFICATION | |
2.1. CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
GHS US CLASSIFICATION:
ACUTE TOXICITY (ORAL) CATEGORY 4:
H302: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED
FULL TEXT OF H STATEMENTS: SEE SECTION 16
2.2. GHS LABEL ELEMENTS, INCLUDING PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
GHS US LABELING:
HAZARD PICTOGRAMS (GHS US): EXCLAMATION MARK
SIGNAL WORD (GHS US): WARNING
HAZARD STATEMENTS (GHS US):
H302: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS (GHS US):
P264: WASH EXPOSED SKIN THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
P270: DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
P301+P312:
IF SWALLOWED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL.
P330: IF SWALLOWED, RINSE MOUTH
P501:
DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/CONTAINER TO COMPLY WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
2.3. OTHER HAZARDS WHICH DO NOT RESULT IN CLASSIFICATION:
OTHER HAZARDS NOT CONTRIBUTING TO THE CLASSIFICATION: NONE.
2.4. UNKNOWN ACUTE TOXICITY (GHS US): NOT APPLICABLE
| SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
3.1. SUBSTANCES:
SUBSTANCE TYPE: MONO-CONSTITUENT
NAME PRODUCT IDENTIFIER % GHS US CLASSIFICATION
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CAS-NO.) 12125-02-9 100 ACUTE TOX. 4 (ORAL), H302
(MAIN CONSTITUENT)
FULL TEXT OF HAZARD CLASSES AND H-STATEMENTS: SEE SECTION 16
3.2. MIXTURES: NOT APPLICABLE
| SECTION 4: FIRST-AID MEASURES | |
4.1. DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES:
FIRST-AID MEASURES GENERAL: CHECK THE VITAL FUNCTIONS.
UNCONSCIOUS: MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRWAY AND RESPIRATION.
RESPIRATORY ARREST: ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION OR OXYGEN.
CARDIAC ARREST: PERFORM RESUSCITATION.
VICTIM CONSCIOUS WITH LABORED BREATHING: HALF-SEATED.
VICTIM IN SHOCK: ON HIS BACK WITH LEGS SLIGHTLY RAISED.
VOMITING:
PREVENT ASPHYXIA/ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA. PREVENT COOLING BY COVERING THE
VICTIM (NO WARMING UP). KEEP WATCHING THE VICTIM. GIVE PSYCHOLOGICAL AID.
KEEP THE VICTIM CALM, AVOID PHYSICAL STRAIN.
DEPENDING ON THE VICTIM'S CONDITION: DOCTOR/HOSPITAL.
FIRST-AID MEASURES AFTER INHALATION: REMOVE THE VICTIM INTO FRESH AIR.
RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS: CONSULT A DOCTOR/MEDICAL SERVICE.
FIRST-AID MEASURES AFTER SKIN CONTACT:
RINSE WITH WATER. SOAP MAY BE USED. DO NOT APPLY (CHEMICAL) NEUTRALIZING
AGENTS WITHOUT MEDICAL ADVICE. TAKE VICTIM TO A DOCTOR IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS.
FIRST-AID MEASURES AFTER EYE CONTACT:
RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT
AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. DO NOT APPLY (CHEMICAL) NEUTRALIZING
AGENTS WITHOUT MEDICAL ADVICE. TAKE VICTIM TO AN OPHTHALMOLOGIST IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS.
FIRST-AID MEASURES AFTER INGESTION: RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER.
IMMEDIATELY AFTER INGESTION:
GIVE LOTS OF WATER TO DRINK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DO NOT APPLY
(CHEMICAL) NEUTRALIZING AGENTS WITHOUT MEDICAL ADVICE. CALL POISON
INFORMATION CENTRE (WWW.BIG.BE/ANTIGIF.HTM). CONSULT A DOCTOR/MEDICAL
SERVICE IF YOU FEEL UNWELL.
INGESTION OF LARGE QUANTITIES: IMMEDIATELY TO HOSPITAL.
4.2. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS (ACUTE AND DELAYED):
POTENTIAL ADVERSE HUMAN HEALTH EFFECTS AND SYMPTOMS:
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. NOT IRRITANT TO SKIN. PRACTICALLY NON-TOXIC IN
CONTACT WITH SKIN (LD50 SKIN >2000 MG/KG). CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION.
SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS AFTER INHALATION:
AFTER INHALATION OF DUST: COUGHING.
AFTER INHALATION OF FUME: RESPIRATORY DIFFICULTIES.
SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS AFTER SKIN CONTACT: RED SKIN.
SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS AFTER EYE CONTACT:
REDNESS OF THE EYE TISSUE. IRRITATION OF THE EYE TISSUE.
SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS AFTER INGESTION:
AFTER ABSORPTION OF LARGE QUANTITIES:
CHANGE IN THE BLOOD COMPOSITION. HEADACHE. NAUSEA. VOMITING. MENTAL
CONFUSION.
SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS UPON INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION: NO EFFECTS KNOWN.
CHRONIC SYMPTOMS: SKIN RASH/INFLAMMATION. RED SKIN. DRY SKIN. ITCHING.
AFTER INHALATION OF FUME: RESPIRATORY DIFFICULTIES.
4.3. IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT, IF NECESSARY:
OBTAIN MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY.
| SECTION 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES | |
5.1. SUITABLE (AND UNSUITABLE) EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
ADAPT EXTINGUISHING MEDIA TO THE ENVIRONMENT FOR SURROUNDING FIRES.
5.2. SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE CHEMICAL:
FIRE HAZARD: DIRECT FIRE HAZARD. NON COMBUSTIBLE.
INDIRECT FIRE HAZARD. REACTIONS INVOLVING A FIRE HAZARD:
SEE "REACTIVITY HAZARD".
EXPLOSION HAZARD:
INDIRECT EXPLOSION HAZARD. REACTIONS WITH EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
SEE "REACTIVITY HAZARD".
5.3. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND PRECAUTIONS FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS:
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FIRE:
EXPOSURE TO FIRE/HEAT: KEEP UPWIND.
EXPOSURE TO FIRE/HEAT: CONSIDER EVACUATION.
EXPOSURE TO FIRE/HEAT: HAVE NEIGHBORHOOD CLOSE DOORS AND WINDOWS.
FIREFIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS:
DILUTE TOXIC GASES WITH WATER SPRAY. TAKE ACCOUNT OF TOXIC/CORROSIVE
PRECIPITATION WATER.
PROTECTION DURING FIREFIGHTING:
HEAT/FIRE EXPOSURE: COMPRESSED AIR APPARATUS (EN 136 + EN 137).
| SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
6.1. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:
6.1.1. FOR NON-EMERGENCY PERSONNEL:
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
GLOVES (EN 374). SAFETY GLASSES (EN166). PROTECTIVE CLOTHING (EN 14605 OR
EN 13034).
DUST CLOUD PRODUCTION: COMPRESSED AIR APPARATUS (EN 136 + EN 137).
REACTIVITY HAZARD: COMPRESSED AIR APPARATUS (EN 136 + EN 137).
REACTIVITY HAZARD: GAS-TIGHT SUIT (EN 943).
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:
MARK THE DANGER AREA. PREVENT DUST CLOUD FORMATION, E.G. BY WETTING. NO
NAKED FLAMES. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. IN CASE OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS:
KEEP UPWIND.
IN CASE OF REACTIVITY HAZARD: CONSIDER EVACUATION.
MEASURES IN CASE OF DUST RELEASE:
IN CASE OF DUST PRODUCTION: KEEP UPWIND.
DUST PRODUCTION: HAVE NEIGHBORHOOD CLOSE DOORS AND WINDOWS.
6.1.2. FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS:
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: EQUIP CLEANUP CREW WITH PROPER PROTECTION.
6.2. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: PREVENT ENTRY TO SEWERS AND PUBLIC WATERS.
6.3. METHODS AND MATERIAL FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP:
FOR CONTAINMENT:
CONTAIN RELEASED SUBSTANCE, PUMP INTO SUITABLE CONTAINERS. PLUG THE LEAK,
CUT OFF THE SUPPLY. KNOCK DOWN/DILUTE DUST CLOUD WITH WATER SPRAY.
IF REACTING:
DILUTE TOXIC GAS/VAPOUR WITH WATER SPRAY. TAKE ACCOUNT OF TOXIC/CORROSIVE
PRECIPITATION WATER.
METHODS FOR CLEANING UP:
STOP DUST CLOUD BY HUMIDIFYING. SCOOP SOLID SPILL INTO CLOSING CONTAINERS.
CLEAN CONTAMINATED SURFACES WITH AN EXCESS OF WATER. WASH CLOTHING AND
EQUIPMENT AFTER HANDLING.
6.4. REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE
| SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
7.1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING:
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING:
AVOID RAISING DUST. KEEP AWAY FROM NAKED FLAMES/HEAT. MEASURE THE
CONCENTRATION IN THE AIR REGULARLY. CARRY OPERATIONS IN THE OPEN/UNDER
LOCAL EXHAUST/VENTILATION OR WITH RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. COMPLY WITH THE
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS. CLEAN CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. THOROUGHLY CLEAN/DRY THE
INSTALLATION BEFORE USE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
HYGIENE MEASURES:
WASH HANDS AND OTHER EXPOSED AREAS WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING OR SMOKING AND WHEN LEAVING WORK.
7.2. CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES:
TECHNICAL MEASURES: COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.
STORAGE CONDITIONS: KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
INCOMPATIBLE PRODUCTS: SILVER NITRATE. STRONG OXIDIZERS.
HEAT-IGNITION:
KEEP SUBSTANCE AWAY FROM: HEAT SOURCES.
PROHIBITIONS ON MIXED STORAGE:
KEEP SUBSTANCE AWAY FROM: OXIDIZING AGENTS. STRONG ACIDS. (STRONG) BASES.
METALS. HALOGENS. WATER/MOISTURE.
STORAGE AREA:
STORE IN A COOL AREA. STORE IN A DRY AREA. KEEP CONTAINER IN A
WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP OUT OF DIRECT SUNLIGHT. MEET THE LEGAL
REQUIREMENTS.
SPECIAL RULES ON PACKAGING:
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
CLOSING. WATERTIGHT. DRY. CLEAN. CORRECTLY LABELED. MEET THE LEGAL
REQUIREMENTS. SECURE FRAGILE PACKAGINGS IN SOLID CONTAINERS.
PACKAGING MATERIALS:
MATERIAL TO AVOID: CARBON STEEL. COPPER. ALUMINIUM.
| SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
8.1. CONTROL PARAMETERS:
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (12125-02-9):
ACGIH:
ACGIH TWA (MG/M3): 10 MG/M3
ACGIH:
ACGIH STEL (MG/M3): 20 MG/M3
NIOSH:
NIOSH REL (TWA) (MG/M3): 10 MG/M3
NIOSH:
NIOSH REL (STEL) (MG/M3): 20 MG/M3
8.2. APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
EMERGENCY EYE WASH FOUNTAINS AND SAFETY SHOWERS SHOULD BE AVAILABLE IN THE
IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF ANY POTENTIAL EXPOSURE.
8.3. INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION MEASURES/PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: GLOVES. SAFETY GLASSES.
DUST PRODUCTION: DUST MASK WITH FILTER TYPE P2.
MATERIALS FOR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING:
GIVE GOOD RESISTANCE: BUTYL RUBBER. NEOPRENE. PVC
HAND PROTECTION: GLOVES
EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GLASSES (EN166).
IN CASE OF DUST PRODUCTION: PROTECTIVE GOGGLES (EN 166)
SKIN AND BODY PROTECTION: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING (EN 14605 OR EN 13034)
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: DUST PRODUCTION: DUST MASK WITH FILTER TYPE P2
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SYMBOL(S):
GLOVES
SAFETY GLASSES
DUST MASK
THERMAL HAZARD PROTECTION: NONE NECESSARY.
| SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
9.1. INFORMATION ON BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
PHYSICAL STATE: SOLID
APPEARANCE: CRYSTALLINE SOLID. CRYSTALLINE POWDER.
COLOR: COLORLESS TO WHITE
ODOR: ODORLESS
ODOR THRESHOLD: NO DATA AVAILABLE
PH: 5 (10 %)
MELTING POINT: NOT APPLICABLE (DECOMPOSES)
FREEZING POINT: NO DATA AVAILABLE
BOILING POINT: NOT APPLICABLE (DECOMPOSES)
FLASH POINT: NOT APPLICABLE (SOLID)
RELATIVE EVAPORATION RATE (BUTYL ACETATE=1): NO DATA AVAILABLE
FLAMMABILITY (SOLID, GAS): NO DATA AVAILABLE
VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT APPLICABLE (SOLID)
RELATIVE VAPOR DENSITY AT 20 DEG. C: 1.8
RELATIVE DENSITY: 1.53 (25 DEG. C)
SPECIFIC GRAVITY / DENSITY: 1530 KG/M3 (25 DEG. C)
MOLECULAR MASS: 53.49 G/MOL
SOLUBILITY:
SOLUBLE IN WATER. SOLUBLE IN METHANOL. SOLUBLE IN AMMONIA. SOLUBLE IN
GLYCEROL.
WATER: 37.2 G/100 ML (20 DEG. C)
ETHANOL: 2 G/100 ML
LOG POW: -4.37 (ESTIMATED VALUE)
AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE:
>400 DEG. C (EU METHOD A.16: RELATIVE SELF-IGNITION TEMPERATURE FOR SOLIDS)
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: 338 DEG. C
VISCOSITY, KINEMATIC: NO DATA AVAILABLE
VISCOSITY, DYNAMIC: NOT APPLICABLE (SOLID)
EXPLOSION LIMITS: NO DATA AVAILABLE
EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES: NO DATA AVAILABLE.
OXIDIZING PROPERTIES: NO DATA AVAILABLE.
9.2. OTHER INFORMATION:
SUBLIMATION POINT: 338 DEG. C
VOC CONTENT: NOT APPLICABLE (INORGANIC)
OTHER PROPERTIES: HYGROSCOPIC. MAY SUBLIMATE. SUBSTANCE HAS ACID REACTION.
| SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
10.1. REACTIVITY:
REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH (STRONG) OXIDIZERS:
(INCREASED) RISK OF FIRE/EXPLOSION.
REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH (SOME) HALOGENS COMPOUNDS:
(INCREASED) RISK OF FIRE/EXPLOSION.
10.2. CHEMICAL STABILITY: HYGROSCOPIC.
10.3. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS:
CONTACT WITH ACIDS LIBERATES TOXIC GAS.
10.4. CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
AIR CONTACT. DIRECT SUNLIGHT. HIGH TEMPERATURE. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
10.5. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS:
OXIDIZING AGENT. STRONG ACIDS. SILVER NITRATE. STRONG REDUCING AGENTS.
10.6. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: GASEOUS AMMONIA.
| SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
11.1. INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS:
ACUTE TOXICITY (ORAL): HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
ACUTE TOXICITY (DERMAL): NOT CLASSIFIED
ACUTE TOXICITY (INHALATION): NOT CLASSIFIED
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (12125-02-9):
LD50 ORAL RAT:
1410 MG/KG BODY WEIGHT (EQUIVALENT OR SIMILAR TO OECD 401, RAT, MALE /
FEMALE, EXPERIMENTAL VALUE, ORAL, 14 DAY(S))
LD50 DERMAL RAT:
>2000 MG/KG BODY WEIGHT (EU METHOD B.3: ACUTE TOXICITY (DERMAL), 24 H, RAT,
MALE / FEMALE, EXPERIMENTAL VALUE, DERMAL, 14 DAY(S))
LC50 INHALATION RAT (MG/L): >3.6 MG/L (4 H, RAT, READ-ACROSS, INHALATION)
ATE US (ORAL): 1410 MG/KG BODY WEIGHT
SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION: NOT CLASSIFIED
PH: 5 (10 %)
SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/IRRITATION: NOT CLASSIFIED
PH: 5 (10 %)
RESPIRATORY OR SKIN SENSITIZATION: NOT CLASSIFIED
GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED
CARCINOGENICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED
STOT-SINGLE EXPOSURE: NOT CLASSIFIED
STOT-REPEATED EXPOSURE: NOT CLASSIFIED
ASPIRATION HAZARD: NOT CLASSIFIED
VISCOSITY, KINEMATIC: NO DATA AVAILABLE
LIKELY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: INHALATION. SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.
POTENTIAL ADVERSE HUMAN HEALTH EFFECTS AND SYMPTOMS:
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. NOT IRRITANT TO SKIN. PRACTICALLY NON-TOXIC IN
CONTACT WITH SKIN (LD50 SKIN > 2000 MG/KG). CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION.
SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS AFTER INHALATION:
AFTER INHALATION OF DUST: COUGHING.
AFTER INHALATION OF FUME: RESPIRATORY DIFFICULTIES.
SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS AFTER SKIN CONTACT: RED SKIN.
SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS AFTER EYE CONTACT:
REDNESS OF THE EYE TISSUE. IRRITATION OF THE EYE TISSUE.
SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS AFTER INGESTION:
AFTER ABSORPTION OF LARGE QUANTITIES:
CHANGE IN THE BLOOD COMPOSITION. HEADACHE. NAUSEA. VOMITING. MENTAL
CONFUSION.
SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS UPON INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION: NO EFFECTS KNOWN.
CHRONIC SYMPTOMS: SKIN RASH/INFLAMMATION. RED SKIN. DRY SKIN. ITCHING.
AFTER INHALATION OF FUME: RESPIRATORY DIFFICULTIES.
| SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
12.1. TOXICITY:
ECOLOGY - GENERAL:
NOT CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT ACCORDING TO THE CRITERIA
OF REGULATION (EC) NO 1272/2008.
ECOLOGY - AIR:
NOT INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF SUBSTANCES WHICH MAY CONTRIBUTE TO THE
GREENHOUSE EFFECT (IPCC). NOT INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF FLUORINATED
GREENHOUSE GASES (REGULATION (EU) NO 517/2014). NOT CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS
FOR THE OZONE LAYER (REGULATION (EC) NO 1005/2009).
ECOLOGY - WATER:
SLIGHTLY HARMFUL TO CRUSTACEA. SLIGHTLY HARMFUL TO FISHES. IN APPROPRIATE
LOW CONCENTRATIONS INHIBITION OF THE DEGRADATION OF ACTIVATED SLUDGE IS NOT
ANTICIPATED. NOT HARMFUL TO ALGAE.
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (12125-02-9):
LC50 FISH 1:
209 MG/L (APHA, 96 H, CYPRINUS CARPIO, SEMI-STATIC SYSTEM, EXPERIMENTAL
VALUE)
EC50 DAPHNIA 1:
101 MG/L (ASTM E729-80, 48 H, DAPHNIA MAGNA, STATIC SYSTEM, FRESH WATER,
EXPERIMENTAL VALUE, LETHAL)
12.2. PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY:
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (12125-02-9):
PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY:
BIODEGRADABILITY: NOT APPLICABLE.
12.3. BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL:
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (12125-02-9):
LOG POW: -4.37 (ESTIMATED VALUE)
BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: NOT BIOACCUMULATIVE.
12.4. MOBILITY IN SOIL:
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (12125-02-9):
SURFACE TENSION: NO DATA AVAILABLE IN THE LITERATURE
ECOLOGY - SOIL: NO (TEST)DATA ON MOBILITY OF THE SUBSTANCE AVAILABLE.
12.5. OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE
| SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
13.1. DISPOSAL METHODS:
WASTE DISPOSAL RECOMMENDATIONS:
DO NOT DISCHARGE INTO DRAINS OR THE ENVIRONMENT. REMOVE WASTE IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL AND/OR NATIONAL REGULATIONS. HAZARDOUS WASTE SHALL NOT BE MIXED
TOGETHER WITH OTHER WASTE. DIFFERENT TYPES OF HAZARDOUS WASTE SHALL NOT BE
MIXED TOGETHER IF THIS MAY ENTAIL A RISK OF POLLUTION OR CREATE PROBLEMS
FOR THE FURTHER MANAGEMENT OF THE WASTE. HAZARDOUS WASTE SHALL BE MANAGED
RESPONSIBLY. ALL ENTITIES THAT STORE, TRANSPORT OR HANDLE HAZARDOUS WASTE
SHALL TAKE THE NECESSARY MEASURES TO PREVENT RISKS OF POLLUTION OR DAMAGE
TO PEOPLE OR ANIMALS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
HAZARDOUS WASTE ACCORDING TO DIRECTIVE 2008/98/EC, AS AMENDED BY REGULATION
(EU) NO 1357/2014 AND REGULATION (EU) NO 2017/997.
| SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION | |
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT):
IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOT: NOT REGULATED
TRANSPORT BY SEA: NOT REGULATED
AIR TRANSPORT: NOT REGULATED
| SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
15.1. US FEDERAL REGULATIONS:
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (12125-02-9):
LISTED ON THE UNITED STATES TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT) INVENTORY
NOT SUBJECT TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES SARA SECTION 313
RQ (REPORTABLE QUANTITY, SECTION 304 OF EPA'S LIST OF LISTS): 5000 LB
SARA SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CLASSES:
HEALTH HAZARD - ACUTE TOXICITY (ANY ROUTE OF EXPOSURE)
ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED, OR EXCLUDED FROM LISTING, ON THE
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT
(TSCA) INVENTORY
15.2. INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS:
CANADA: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE
EU-REGULATIONS: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE
NATIONAL REGULATIONS: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE
15.3. US STATE REGULATIONS:
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65:
THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY SUBSTANCES KNOWN TO THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, DEVELOPMENTAL AND/OR REPRODUCTIVE HARM
| SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION | |
ACCORDING TO FEDERAL REGISTER / VOL. 77, NO. 58 / MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012 /
RULES AND REGULATIONS
REVISION DATE: 05/21/2020
FULL TEXT OF H-PHRASES: SEE SECTION 16:
H302: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED
NFPA HEALTH HAZARD 2 - MATERIALS THAT, UNDER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS, CAN
CAUSE TEMPORARY INCAPACITATION OR RESIDUAL INJURY.
NFPA FIRE HAZARD 0 - MATERIALS THAT WILL NOT BURN UNDER TYPICAL FIRE
CONDITIONS, INCLUDING INTRINSICALLY NONCOMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS SUCH AS CONCRETE, STONE, AND SAND.
NFPA REACTIVITY 0 - MATERIAL THAT IN THEMSELVES ARE NORMALLY STABLE,
EVEN UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
HAZARD RATING:
HEALTH 2 MODERATE HAZARD - TEMPORARY OR MINOR INJURY MAY OCCUR
FLAMMABILITY 0 MINIMAL HAZARD - MATERIALS THAT WILL NOT BURN
PHYSICAL 2 MODERATE HAZARD - MATERIALS THAT ARE UNSTABLE AND MAY
UNDERGO VIOLENT CHEMICAL CHANGES AT NORMAL
TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE WITH LOW RISK FOR EXPLOSION.
MATERIALS MAY REACT VIOLENTLY WITH WATER OR FORM
PEROXIDES UPON EXPOSURE TO AIR.
PERSONAL PROTECTION E
E - SAFETY GLASSES, GLOVES, DUST RESPIRATOR
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