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| Cas Number | 7758-09-0 |
| Chemical Name | potassium nitrite |
| Chemical Synonym | |
| Hazard Category |
Oxidising solid – category 2 Acute toxicity – category 3 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1 |
| Hazard Statement |
H272 (May intensify fire; oxidizer) H301 (Toxic if swallowed) H400 (Very toxic to aquatic life) |
| Pictogram |
GHS03 (Flame Over Circle) 
GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones) 
GHS09 (Environment) |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Cut-offs | |
| Notes | |
| Sources |
EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.) |
Hazardous Chemical History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |