Strontium Nitrate Anhydrous

Synonyms: Strontium dinitrate

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
Chemical Name Strontium Nitrate Anhydrous
Product Form Substance
Catalogue No. AL4365
CAS Number 10042-76-9
EC Number 233-131-9
EC Index Number -
Grade 99%
HSN Code 28342910
Molecular Formula Sr(NO3)2
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name Strontium Nitrate Anhydrous
Catalogue No. AL4365
Product form Substance
CAS Number 10042-76-9
EC Number 233-131-9
Grade 99%
EC Index Number N/A
Chemical Formula Sr(NO3)2
HSN Code 28342910
Synonyms Strontium dinitrate
Chemical Structure -
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture Oxidizing agent in pyrotechnics and chemical synthesis
Uses advised against Not specified
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company identification Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 Emergency Contact Details
Phone / e-Mail Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Ox. Sol. 1; Eye Dam. 1
Classification source ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 24848 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 Label elements
Hazard pictograms Oxidizer, Corrosive
Signal word Danger
Hazard statements H271: May cause fire or explosion; strong Oxidizer; H318: Causes serious eye damage
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards Oxidizer; may cause fire or explosion in contact with combustible materials.
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1 Substance
Name Strontium Nitrate Anhydrous
CAS No. 10042-76-9
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1 Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after skin contact Wash with water for 15 minutes.
First-aid measures after eye contact Rinse with water.
First-aid measures after ingestion Drink water, milk, or activated charcoal; then induce vomiting.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use Irritation of the respiratory tract, skin, and eyes; potential for fire hazards.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
General information Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures
5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media Not specified
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special procedures May cause fire or explosion in contact with combustible materials; use water spray to cool containers.
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Protection during firefighting Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1.1 For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures Evacuate area and ventilate. Avoid dust formation. Use appropriate protective equipment.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up Collect spillage with non-combustible absorbent material and dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Reference Not specified
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use personal protective equipment as required. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.
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
Storage conditions Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials such as reducing agents and organic substances.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.2 Exposure controls
Hand protection Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
Eye protection Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection Use appropriate respiratory protection if dust is generated.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state Solid
Colour White
Odour Odourless
Odour threshold Not applicable
pH value Not applicable
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) Not applicable
Melting point 570 °C
Freezing point Not applicable
Boiling point 645 °C
Flash point Not applicable
Auto-ignition temperature Not applicable
Decomposition temperature Not applicable
Flammability (solid, gas) Non-flammable
Vapour pressure Negligible
Relative vapour density at 20°C Not applicable
Density 2.99 g/cu-cm
Solubility 70.9 g100 ml water at 18 °C, 100 g100 ml water at 100 °C
Log Pow Not applicable
Viscosity, kinematic Not applicable
Viscosity, dynamic Not applicable
Explosive properties Not explosive
Oxidising properties Strong oxidizer
Explosive limits Not applicable
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1 Reactivity
Reactivity Stable under normal conditions; may react with reducing agents.
10.2 Chemical stability
Chemical stability Anhydrous material is normally stable but starts to decompose @ about 500 °C with evolution of nitrogen oxides.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
Possibility of hazardous reactions No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Conditions to avoid Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 Incompatible materials
Incompatible materials Reducing agents, combustible materials, and organic substances.
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
Hazardous decomposition products When heated to decomposition it emits fumes of nitrogen oxides.
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity LD50 Rat oral 2750 mg/kg; LD50 Mouse oral 1825.9 mg/kg; LD50 Rat ip 540 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation Not classified (based on available data)
Serious eye damage/irritation H318: Causes serious eye damage
Respiratory or skin sensitisation Not classified (based on available data)
Germ cell mutagenicity Not classified (based on available data)
Carcinogenicity Not classified (based on available data)
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Not classified (based on available data)
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Not classified (based on available data)
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity information Not specified
12.2 Persistence - degradability
Persistence - degradability Not specified
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulative potential Not specified
12.4 Mobility in soil
Mobility in soil Not specified
12.6 Other adverse effects
Environmental precautions Not specified
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1 Waste treatment methods
Additional Info Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
SECTION 14: Transport information
14.1 UN number
UN-No. (ADR) 1507
UN-No. (IMDG) 1507
UN-No. (IATA) 1507
UN-No. (ADN) 1507
UN-No. (RID) 1507
14.2 UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR) Strontium Nitrate
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) Strontium Nitrate
Proper Shipping Name (IATA) Strontium Nitrate
Proper Shipping Name (ADN) Strontium Nitrate
Proper Shipping Name (RID) Strontium Nitrate
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
Transport hazard class(es) 5.1
14.4 Packing group
Packing group (ADR) III
Packing group (IMDG) III
Packing group (IATA) III
Packing group (ADN) III
Packing group (RID) III
14.5 Environmental hazards
Dangerous for the environment Not specified
Marine pollutant Not specified
Other information No supplementary information available
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
15.1.1 EU-Regulations Not specified
SECTION 16: Other Information
Disclaimer The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a guarantee or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.