Calcium nitrite
| Section 1. Identification | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Calcium nitrite | CAS No. | 13780-06-8 |
| Synonyms | calciumnitrite | Chinese Name | 亚硝酸钙 |
| Molecular Formula | Ca(NO2)2·H2O | Molecular Weight | 150.10 |
| UN No. | 2627 | Data Source | PubChem (NIH/NLM) |
| GHS Hazard Classification | |
|---|---|
| Signal Word | DANGER |
| Pictograms | GHS03 · Oxidizer GHS05 · Corrosive GHS06 · Acute Toxic GHS07 · Irritant GHS08 · Health Hazard GHS09 · Environmental Hazard |
| Hazard Statements | H272H301H302H318H319H400H410H370H372H373 |
| Precautionary Statements | P210P220P264P264+P265P270P273P280P301+P316P301+P317P305+P351+P338P305+P354+P338P317P321P330P337+P317P370+P378P391P405P501P260P308+P316P319 |
| Contents | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 2 | Hazards Identification | Section 8 | Exposure Controls / Personal Protection |
| Section 9 | Physical and Chemical Properties | ||
Section 2. Hazards Identification
This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 23.3% (58 of 249) of reports.
H272 (15.3%): May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]
H301 (57%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
H302 (18.9%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
H318 (43.4%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
H319 (14.5%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
H400 (27.3%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
H410 (18.9%): Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
P210, P220, P264, P264+P265, P270, P273, P280, P301+P316, P301+P317, P305+P351+P338, P305+P354+P338, P317, P321, P330, P337+P317, P370+P378, P391, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 249 reports by companies from 8 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 58 of 249 reports by companies.
There are 6 notifications provided by 191 of 249 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).
Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.
H370: Causes damage to organs [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure]
H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
H373: May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
P260, P264, P270, P308+P316, P319, P321, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Section 8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
0.85 [mg/m3]
9.3 [mg/m3]
56 [mg/m3]
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Dry Powder
Disclaimer: This information is compiled for reference only and does not replace the manufacturer's official Safety Data Sheet. Always consult the supplier's SDS before handling any chemical.
