Sodium nitrite
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Hazard Statements
| Code | Statement | Hazard Class |
|---|---|---|
H272 |
May intensify fire; oxidizer | Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids |
H301 |
Toxic if swallowed | Acute toxicity, oral |
H319 |
Causes serious eye irritation | Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
H341 |
Suspected of causing genetic defects | Germ cell mutagenicity |
H361 |
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child | Reproductive toxicity |
H362 |
May cause harm to breast-fed children | Reproductive toxicity, effects on or via lactation |
H370 |
Causes damage to organs | Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure |
H373 |
May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure | Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure |
H400 |
Very toxic to aquatic life | Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard |
H410 |
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects | Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
Precautionary Statements
| Code | Statement |
|---|---|
P203 |
Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use. |
P210 |
Keep away from heat, hot surface, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. |
P220 |
Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. |
P260 |
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. |
P263 |
Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing. |
P264 |
Wash hands [and ...] thoroughly after handling. |
P264+P265 |
Wash hands [and ...] thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes. |
P270 |
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. |
P273 |
Avoid release to the environment. |
P280 |
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/... |
P301+P316 |
IF SWALLOWED: Get emergency medical help immediately. |
P305+P351+P338 |
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing. |
P308+P316 |
IF exposed or concerned: Get emergency medical help immediately. |
P318 |
if exposed or concerned, get medical advice. |
P319 |
Get medical help if you feel unwell. |
P321 |
Specific treatment (see information on this label and safety datasheet)). |
P330 |
Rinse mouth. |
P337+P317 |
If eye irritation persists: Get medical help. |
P370+P378 |
In case of fire: Use ... to extinguish. |
P391 |
Collect spillage. |
P405 |
Store locked up. |
P501 |
Dispose of contents/container to ... |
Data Sources
- GHS Classification: PubChem CID 23668193
Disclaimer: This information is compiled from public regulatory databases for reference only. It does not replace the manufacturer's Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Always consult the official SDS for your specific product before handling chemicals.
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