NICKEL NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE AR

NICKEL NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE AR

Synonyms : Nickel(II) nitrate hexahydrate

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name : NICKEL NITRATE AR (hexahydrate)
Catalogue No. : AL3225 Product form : Substance
CAS Number : 13478-00-7 EC Number :
Grade : EC Index Number :
Chemical Formula : HSN Code : 28342990
Synonyms : Nickel(II) nitrate hexahydrate
Chemical Structure :
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture : Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
Uses advised against : No additional information available
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company identification : Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,
Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053
Maharashtra, 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 [CLP]
Oxidising Solids,
Category 2
H272
Acute toxicity (oral),
Category 4
H302
Acute toxicity
(inhalation:dust,mist)
Category 4
H332
Skin corrosion/irritation,
Category 2
H315
Serious eye damage/eye
irritation, Category 1
H318
Sensitisation
Respiratory, category 1
H334
Sensitisation Skin,
category 1
H317
Germ cell mutagenicity,
Category 2
H341
Carcinogenicity H350i
(inhalation) Category 1A
Reproductive toxicity,
Category 1A
H360
Specific target organ
toxicity Repeated
exposure, Category 1
H372
Hazardous to the aquatic
environment Chronic
Hazard, Category 1
H410
Full text of classification categories and H statements : see section 16
Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC
Carc.Cat.1; R49
Muta.Cat.3; R68
Repr.Cat.1; R61
O; R8
T; R48/23
Xn; R20/22
R42
Xi; R41
Xi; R38
R43
N; R50/53
Full text of R-phrases: see section 16
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
No additional information available
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Hazard pictograms (CLP) : GHS03GHS03 GHS05GHS05 GHS07GHS07 GHS08GHS08 GHS09GHS09
Signal word (CLP) : Danger
Hazard statements (CLP) : H272 - May intensify fire; oxidiser
H302+H332 - Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
H315 - Causes skin irritation
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318 - Causes serious eye damage
H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350i - May cause cancer by inhalation
H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child
H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements (CLP) : P201 - Obtain special instructions before use
P220 - Keep/Store away from clothing/¦/combustible materials
P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
P273 - Avoid release to the environment
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards : No additional information available

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.1. Substance
Name : NICKEL NITRATE (HEXAHYDRATE) AR
CAS No. : 13478-00-7
Full text of R- and H-phrases: see section 16
3.2. Mixture
Not applicable

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation : Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Give oxygen or
artificial respiration if necessary. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice.
First-aid measures after skin contact : Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical
advice/attention.
First-aid measures after eye contact : Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Rinse cautiously
with water for several minutes. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion : Rinse mouth out with water. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use : Symptoms/injuries : May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May
cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Symptoms/injuries after inhalation : Harmful if inhaled. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if
inhaled. May cause cancer by inhalation.
Symptoms/injuries after skin contact : Causes skin irritation.
Symptoms/injuries after eye contact : Causes serious eye damage.
Symptoms/injuries after ingestion : Harmful if swallowed.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
General information : Treat symptomatically.

SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media : dry chemical powder, alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide (CO2).
Unsuitable extinguishing media : Do not use a heavy water stream.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special procedures : Fire hazard : May intensify fire; oxidiser.
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Protection during firefighting : No additional information available

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures : Evacuate unnecessary personnel.
6.1.2. For emergency responders
Protective equipment Use personal protective equipment as required
Emergency procedures Ventilate area.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up : Clear up rapidly by scoop or vacuum.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Reference : No additional information available

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling : Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
Hygiene measures : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions : Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
7.3 Specific end use(s)
No additional information available

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1 Control parameters
No additional information available
8.2 Exposure controls
Hand protection : protective gloves
Eye protection : Chemical goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection : Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection : Wear respiratory protection

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Solid
Molecular mass : 290.8 g/mol
Colour : Green crystals.
Odour : odourless.
Odour threshold : No data available
pH value : 3.5 - 5.5
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) : No data available
Melting point : 56 °C
Freezing point : No data available
Boiling point : 1370 °C
Flash point : No data available
Auto-ignition temperature : No data available
Decomposition temperature : No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) : No data available
Vapour pressure : No data available
Relative vapour density at 20°C : No data available
Density : 2.05 g/cm3
Solubility : Water: 238.5 g/100cm3 @ 00C
Log Pow : No data available
Viscosity, kinematic : No data available
Viscosity, dynamic : No data available
Explosive properties : No data available
Oxidising properties : No data available
Explosive limits : No data available
9.2 Other information
No additional information available

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity
May intensify fire; oxidiser.
10.2 Chemical stability
Stable under normal conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
No additional information available
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Direct sunlight. Air contact. Moisture.
10.5 Incompatible materials
No additional information available
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
No additional information available

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity : Oral: Harmful if swallowed. Inhalation:dust/mist: Harmful if inhaled.
Skin corrosion/irritation : Causes skin irritation.
pH: 3.5 - 5.5
Serious eye damage/irritation : Causes serious eye damage.
pH: 3.5 - 5.5
Respiratory or skin sensitisation : May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May
cause an allergic skin reaction.
Germ cell mutagenicity : Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Carcinogenicity : May cause cancer by inhalation.
Reproductive toxicity : May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) : Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) : Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Aspiration hazard : Not classified
Potential adverse human health effects and symptoms : Harmful if swallowed.

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity information : Ecology - water : Very toxic to aquatic life.
12.2 Persistence - degradability
Persistence - degradability : No additional information available
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulative potential : No additional information available
12.4 Mobility in soil
Mobility in soil : No additional information available
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
No additional information available
12.6 Other adverse effects
Environmental precautions : No additional information available

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods
Product/Packaging disposal recommendations : Dispose of contents/container to ...

SECTION 14: Transport information

In accordance with ADR / RID / IMDG / IATA / ADN
14.1. UN number
UN-No. (ADR) : 2725
UN-No. (IMDG) : 2725
UN-No. (IATA) : 2725
UN-No. (ADN) : 2725
UN-No. (RID) : 2725
14.2. UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR) : NICKEL NITRATE
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) : NICKEL NITRATE
Proper Shipping Name (IATA) : NICKEL NITRATE
Proper Shipping Name (ADN) : NICKEL NITRATE
Proper Shipping Name (RID) : NICKEL NITRATE
Transport document description (ADR) : UN 2725, NICKEL NITRATE, 5.1, III ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS
Transport document description (IMDG) : UN 2725, NICKEL NITRATE, 5.1, III ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS
Transport document description (IATA) : UN 2725, NICKEL NITRATE, 5.1, III ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS
Transport document description (ADN) : UN 2725, NICKEL NITRATE, 5.1, III ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS
Transport document description (RID) : UN 2725, NICKEL NITRATE, 5.1, III ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS
14.3. Transport hazard class(es)
ADR
Transport hazard class(es) : 5.1
Danger labels : 5.1
IMDG
Transport hazard class(es) : 5.1
Danger labels : 5.1
IATA
Transport hazard class(es) : 5.1
Danger labels : 5.1
ADN
Transport hazard class(es) : 5.1
Danger labels : 5.1
RID
Transport hazard class(es) : 5.1
Danger labels : 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 : Yes
Marine pollutant : Yes
Other information : No supplementary information available
14.6. Special precautions for user
- Overland transport
Classification code (ADR) : O2
Limited quantities (ADR) : 5kg
Excepted quantities (ADR) : E1
Packing instructions (ADR) : P002, IBC08, LP02, R001
Special packing provisions (ADR) : B3
Mixed packing provisions (ADR) : MP10
Portable tank and bulk container
instructions (ADR)
: T1
Portable tank and bulk container special
provisions (ADR)
: TP33
Tank code (ADR) : SGAV
Tank special provisions (ADR) : TU3
Vehicle for tank carriage : AT
Transport category (ADR) : 3
Special provisions for carriage - Bulk
(ADR)
: VC1, VC2, AP6, AP7
Special provisions for carriage - Loading,
unloading and handling (ADR)
: CV24
Hazard identification number (Kemler No.) : 50
Orange plates :
Tunnel restriction code (ADR) : E
EAC code : 1Z
- Transport by sea
Limited quantities (IMDG) : 5 kg
Excepted quantities (IMDG) : E1
Packing instructions (IMDG) : P002, LP02
IBC packing instructions (IMDG) : IBC08
IBC special provisions (IMDG) : B3
Tank instructions (IMDG) : T1
Tank special provisions (IMDG) : TP33
EmS-No. (Fire) : F-A
EmS-No. (Spillage) : S-Q
Stowage category (IMDG) : A
MFAG-No : 140
- Air transport
PCA Excepted quantities (IATA) : E1
PCA Limited quantities (IATA) : Y546
PCA limited quantity max net quantity
(IATA)
: 10kg
PCA packing instructions (IATA) : 559
PCA max net quantity (IATA) : 25kg
CAO packing instructions (IATA) : 563
CAO max net quantity (IATA) : 100kg
ERG code (IATA) : 5L
- Inland waterway transport
Classification code (ADN) : O2
Limited quantities (ADN) : 5 kg
Excepted quantities (ADN) : E1
Carriage permitted (ADN) : B
Equipment required (ADN) : PP
Provisions prior to loading (ADN) : LO04
Provisions for carriage in bulk (ADN) : CO02
Number of blue cones/lights (ADN) : 0
Additional requirements/Remarks (ADN) : CO02 and LO04 apply only when this substance is carried in bulk or without
packaging
- Rail transport
Classification code (RID) : O2
Limited quantities (RID) : 5kg
Excepted quantities (RID) : E1
Packing instructions (RID) : P002, IBC08, LP02, R001
Special packing provisions (RID) : B3
Mixed packing provisions (RID) : MP10
Portable tank and bulk container
instructions (RID)
: T1
Portable tank and bulk container special
provisions (RID)
: TP33
Tank codes for RID tanks (RID) : SGAV
Special provisions for RID tanks (RID) : TU3
Transport category (RID) : 3
Special provisions for carriage – Bulk
(RID)
: VC1, VC2, AP6, AP7
Special provisions for carriage – Loading
and unloading (RID)
: CW24
Colis express (express parcels) (RID) : CE11
Hazard identification number (RID) : 50
14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
Not applicable

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
15.1.1 EU-Regulations :
No REACH Annex XVII restrictions
NICKEL NITRATE (HEXAHYDRATE) AR is not on the REACH Candidate List
NICKEL NITRATE (HEXAHYDRATE) AR is not on the REACH Annex XIV List
15.1.2. National regulations
Germany
12th Ordinance Implementing the Federal
Immission Control Act - 12.BImSchV
: Is not subject of the 12. BlmSchV (Hazardous Incident Ordinance)
Denmark
Recommendations Danish Regulation : Young people below the age of 18 years are not allowed to use the product
Pregnant/breastfeeding women working with the product must not be in direct
contact with the product
The requirements from the Danish Working Environment Authorities regarding work
with carcinogens must be followed during use and disposal
15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment
No additional information available

SECTION 16: Other Information

Full text of R-, H- and EUH-phrases:
Acute Tox. 4
(Inhalation:dust,mist)
Acute toxicity (inhalation:dust,mist) Category 4
Acute Tox. 4 (Oral) Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4
Aquatic Chronic 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment — Chronic Hazard, Category 1
Carc. 1A Carcinogenicity (inhalation) Category 1A
Eye Dam. 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 1
Muta. 2 Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 2
Ox. Sol. 2 Oxidising Solids, Category 2
Repr. 1A Reproductive toxicity, Category 1A
Resp. Sens. 1 Sensitisation — Respiratory, category 1
Skin Irrit. 2 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2
Skin Sens. 1 Sensitisation — Skin, category 1
STOT RE 1 Specific target organ toxicity — Repeated exposure, Category 1
H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H315 Causes skin irritation
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318 Causes serious eye damage
H332 Harmful if inhaled
H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350i May cause cancer by inhalation
H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed
R38 Irritating to skin
R41 Risk of serious damage to eyes
R42 May cause sensitization by inhalation
R43 May cause sensitisation by skin contact
R48/23 Toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation
R49 May cause cancer by inhalation
R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
environment
R61 May cause harm to the unborn child
R68 Possible risk of irreversible effects
R8 Contact with combustible material may cause fire
N Dangerous for the environment
O Oxidising
T Toxic
Xi Irritant
Xn Harmful