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ADDITIONAL HEALTH DATA ENVIRONMENT. PROTECTION '-laton wtas This product contains nitrates. Ingestion, Environmental Impact: This material should inhalation and dermal absorption of be kept out of sewage and drainage systems nitrates may cause headache, weakness, and all bodies of water. For help with any giddiness, nausea, vomiting, ringing in spill, leak, fire, or exposure involving the ears, mental confusion and this material, call day or night (615) occasionally visual disturbances. In the 233-3737. intestines, nitrates may be converted to Precautions if Material is Released or nitrites which may cause reduced blood Spilled: Clean up small spills using pressure, decreased heartrate, confusion, appropriate techniques such as. sorbent dizziness, fainting, cyanosis and coma. materials or pumping. Where feasible and appropriate, remove contaminated soil. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE INFORMATION Follow prescribed procedures for reporting and responding to larger releases. Eye Protection: Do not get in eyes. Eye Waste Disposal Methods: Place contaminated contact can be avoided by wearing chemical materials in disposable containers and safety goggles. dispose of in a manner consistent with Skin Protection: Avoid contact with skin applicable regulations. Contact local or clothing. Skin contact can be environmental or health authorities for minimized by wearing impervious protective approved disposal of this material. clothing including gloves. Respiratory Protection: No special REACTIVITY DATA respiratory protection is normally required. However, if operating conditions Stability (Thermal, Light, etc.) : Stable create high airborne concentrations, the Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): use of an approved respirator is Dried material is a strong oxidant and may recommended. cause spontaneous ignition on contact with Ventilation: No special ventilation is easily combustible materials. May react usually necessary. However, if operating with chlorine and hypochlorites. conditions create high airborne Hazardous Decomposition Products: Thermal concentrations of this material, special decomposition may produce nitrogen oxides ventilation may be needed. and ammonia. Hazardous Pdlymerization: Will not occur. FIRE PROTECTION PHYSICAL PROPERTIES Flash Point: n/a Autoignition Temp.: n/a Solubility: Soluble in water. Flammability limits: n/a Appearance (Color, Odor, etc,) : Yeloow Extinguishing Media: Materials will not liquid or blue liquid. burn. Boiling Point: NDA Special Fire Fighting Procedures: For Melting Point: NDA fires in areas where this material is Specific Gravity: 1.33 stored, do not enter any enclosed or Vapor Pressure: NDA confined fire space without proper Vapor Density (Air-1): n/a protective equipment, including self- Percent Volatile (Volume ♦) : NDA contained breathing apparatus. See evaporation: n/a Hazardous Decomposition Products. Read pH: 6.5-7.5 the entire MSDS. n/a = Not Applicable SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS NDA = No Data Available Avoid welding or burning pipes, tanks or containers which have contained this product until they have been thoroughly flushed with water. Residual ammonium nitrate may explode under conditions of confinement and high temperatures. The above information is based on ditto of which we are aware and is believed to be correct as of the date hereof. Since the information contained herein may be applied under conditions beyond our control and with which we may be unfamiliar and since data made available subsequent to the date hereof may suggest modifications of the information, we do not assume any responsibility for the results of its use. This information is furnished upon the condition that the person receiving it shall make his own determuation of the suitability of the material for his particular purpose. No. 1570 2