Melting point :169 °C (lit.) Boiling point :210 °C (lit.)
Safety Information
Symbol(GHS):
Signal word:
Warning
Hazard statements:
Code
Hazard statements
Hazard class
Category
Signal word
Pictogram
P-Codes
H272
May intensify fire; oxidizer
Oxidising liquids;Oxidising solids
Category 2 Category 3
Danger Warning
P210, P220, P221P280, P370+P378,P501
H315
Causes skin irritation
Skin corrosion/irritation
Category 2
Warning
P264, P280, P302+P352, P321,P332+P313, P362
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Category 2A
Warning
P264, P280, P305+P351+P338,P337+P313P
H335
May cause respiratory irritation
Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Category 3
Warning
Precautionary statements:
P210
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P220
Keep/Store away from clothing/…/combustible materials.
P261
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264
Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264
Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P302+P352
IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
Description
AMMONIUM NITRATE-15N is an commonly used compound in agriculture as high-nitrogen fertilizer and has also been used as an oxidizing agent in improvised explosive devices.