Sodium nitrite is an efficient drug in case of cyanide poisoning. Symptoms of blue baby syndrome include, but may not be limited to, shortness of breath and bluish colored skin. Sodium nitrite to the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated. Other companies are charging thousands of dollars to set up accounts and give you access to their msds online database. Potential adverse human health effects and symptoms. January 20 apparent pty ltd page 4 of 5 section 12 ecological information continued potassium is the fourth most abundant cation in sea water, behind sodium, magnesium and calcium, at around 400 mgl k. Physical and chemical properties molecular formula kno2.
Practically nontoxic if swallowed ld50 oral 20005000 mgkg. Potassium nitrate 37757791 100% 15 mgm3 as nuisance dust 15 mgm as nuisance dust. Safety data sheet according to 29cfr19101200 and ghs rev. Potassium nitrite may be used in the preparation of nitrites of nickel and cobalt. If inhaled if breathed in, move person into fresh air. Potassium nitrate is a transparent, white or colorless, crystalline sandlike powder or solid with a sharp, salty taste. Symptoms related to the physical, chemical and toxicological characteristics. The potassium concentration in sea water is more than 25 times that of nitrogen. Potassium nitrite msds material safety data sheet or sds, coa and coq, dossiers, brochures and other available documents. This msds complies with 29 cfr prt 1910 subpart z and ansi standard. Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters. Your new online msds binder is a place for you to store the material safety data sheets you need to deploy.
Contact with silver nitrate potassium nitrate solid impregnated on tip of wooden applicator may cause irritation, the degree of which depends on the concentration and period of contact. Cater chemicals corporation 30 monaco drive roselle, il 60172 telephone fax. Sodium nitrite liver irregularities based on human evidencesodium nitrite section 12. Nitrous oxides no x, potassium nitrite and potassium oxide. Reason for citation potassium nitrate is on the hazardous substance list because it is cited by dot. Dry powders can build static electricity charges when subjected to the friction of transfer and mixing operations. Probably carcinogenic to humans by iarc listed under nitrate or nitrite. Thermal decomposition can lead to the escape of toxiccorrosive gases and vapours. Potassium nitrate kemapco arab fertilizers and chemicals. Sara 3 notifications must not be detached from the msds and any copying and.
A mixture of potassium nitrate and titanium disulfide explodes when heated. Potassium nitrate is a wellknown product to desensitize sore teeth. Msds contains all of the information required by those regulations. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Regulatory information tsca inventory status all ingredients are listed on the tsca inventory. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of. No specific dangers known, if the regulationsnotes for storage and handling are considered. Potassium nitrite cas 7758090 105067 emd millipore. Symptoms may include burning, tearing, and redness. Material safety data sheet potassium chloride solutions. Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, rapid heart beat, irregular breathing, convulsions, coma, and death can occur should this conversion take place. Potassium nitrite distinct from potassium nitrate is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula k n o 2. Toxicological information likely routes of exposure inhalation, ingestion, skin and eye contact eye contact, skin contact and inhalation.
Contact with silver nitrate potassium nitrate solid impregnated on tip of wooden. Potassium nitrite 7758090 100% 15 mgm3 as nuisance dust 15 mgm3 as nuisance dust. Potassium nitrite crystal material safety data sheet cas no. Potassium nitrite, potassium peroxide section 11toxicity information. Safety data sheet sds for nitrite standard solution section 1. Potassium nitrite should be kept in airtight containers and stored away from combustibles and sources of ignition. Potassium nitrate is the inorganic nitrate salt of potassium.
It is a potassium salt and an inorganic nitrate salt. Firstaid measures eyes rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. It is used to make explosives, matches, fertilizer, fireworks, glass and rocket fuel. Ph eur find msds or sds, a coa, data sheets and more information. Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels below recommended exposure limits. Sodium nitrite material safety data sheet cas no 7632000. Potassium nitrate is a wellknown ingredient in the food industry, as a mean to cure and preserve meats against microbial agents and to maintain the desirable color of meats and hard cheeses. Inhalation move casualty to fresh air and keep at rest. When titanium is heated with potassium nitrate, an explosion occurs.
Potassium nitrate safety data sheet according to federal register vol. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Potassium nitrate cas 7757791 for analysis emsure iso,reag. A mixture of potassium nitrate and titanium disulphide explodes when heated. Kno3 material safety data sheet potassium nitrate msds. Material safety data sheet page 1 of 2 potassium nitrite. When potassium nitrate is mixed with boron, laminac, and trichloroethylene an explosion can occur.
Potassium nitrate solution safety data sheet according to federal register vol. For small spills of potassium nitrite, place material into a clean, dry, covered container. Kno2 material safety data sheet potassium nitrite msds. Industrial use of potassium nitrate for formulation of preparations, intermediate. Our msds database is an easy to use, do it yourself tool, and best of all. Blue baby syndrome can occur when the infants conversion of nitrate to nitrite interferes with the oxygencarrying capacity of the blood.
It is on the world health organizations list of essential medicines, the safest and most effective medicines needed in a health system. Exposure by ingestion is not expected to occur through normal industrial use. Under some circumstances methemoglobinemia occurs in individuals when the nitrate is converted by bacteria in the stomach to nitrite. Exposure controlspersonal protection engineering controls. Sodium nitrite solution 50 glwarning hazard pictograms.
If user operations generate dust, fume or mist, use ventilation to keep exposure to airborne contaminants. Potassium nitrite may be shipped via air, rail, road, and water, in containers bearing the label, oxidizer. The color change has no correlation to diminished stabifil. Potassium nitrate appears as a white to dirty gray crystalline. Sigmaaldrich offers a number of potassium nitrate products. Arsenic disulphide forms explosive mixtures when mixed with potassium nitrate. Safety data sheet potassium metabisulfite potassium metabisulphite rev. Safety data sheet according to federal register vol.
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