Ammonium nitrate
Controlled Substances
Names
[ CAS No. ]:
6484-52-2
[ Name ]:
Ammonium nitrate
[Synonym ]:
MFCD00011425
Ammonium nitrate
EINECS 229-347-8
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.72
[ Boiling Point ]:
210 °C(lit.)
[ Melting Point ]:
169 °C(lit.)
[ Molecular Formula ]:
H4N2O3
[ Molecular Weight ]:
80.043
[ Flash Point ]:
210°C
[ Exact Mass ]:
80.022194
[ PSA ]:
69.29000
[ LogP ]:
0.49940
[ Water Solubility ]:
190 g/100 mL (20 ºC)
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- BR9050000
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 6484-52-2
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199710
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 7
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- H3-N.H-N-O3
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 80.06
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
- Z& N-O3
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 2217 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 52(8),25,1987
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Unreported
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 2085 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 57(2),66,1992 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 65 mg/kg/26W-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay) Blood - changes in serum composition (e.g. TP, bilirubin, cholesterol) Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - transaminases
- REFERENCE :
- GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 52(8),25,1987 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 06163 No. of Facilities: 2648 (estimated) No. of Industries: 40 No. of Occupations: 42 No. of Employees: 22889 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 06163 No. of Facilities: 3715 (estimated) No. of Industries: 59 No. of Occupations: 55 No. of Employees: 57833 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 9824 (estimated)
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
GHS03, GHS07
[ Signal Word ]:
Warning
[ Hazard Statements ]:
H272-H315-H319-H335
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P220-P261-P305 + P351 + P338
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;full-face particle respirator type N100 (US);Gloves;respirator cartridge type N100 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter;type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant
[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38;R8;R9
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S17-S26-S36-S37/39
[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1942 5.1/PG 3
[ WGK Germany ]:
1
[ RTECS ]:
BR9050000
[ Packaging Group ]:
III
[ Hazard Class ]:
5.1
[ HS Code ]:
3102300000
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 3102300000