MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
AMMONIA SOLUTION 25%
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Section 1 - Chemical P roduct and Company Identification
1.1 Product Name : AMMONIA SOLUTION 25%
Synonyms : Ammonium hydroxide solutions; ammonia aqueous ; ammonia liquor, ammonia
water.
CAS No. : 1336-21-6
HS Code : 2814 20 00
Molecular Weight : NH 3 Solution : 17.03 g/mol, NH4OH:35.05 g/mol
Chemical Formula : NH 3 Solution, NH 4OH in H 2O
Product Code : A 1011
B rand : SMART-LAB
1.2 Manuf acturer :PT.Smart-Lab Indonesia
Address :Taman TeknoBangunMultiguna Blok M/36,BSD Sektor XI Serpong,
Tangerang - Indonesia
Website :www.smartlab.co.id
Email :sales@smartlab.co.id
For inf ormation :Telp: +62-21- 7588 0205(Hunting) , fax:+62-21-7588 0198
1.3 Application : General Chemical reagent
Emergency Telephone: +62-21-7588 0205(Hunting)
Section 2 - Hazards Identification
2.1 Classif ication of the substance or mixture
Classif ication according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Corrosive to metals, Category 1, H290
Skin corrosion, Category 1B, H314
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, Category 3, Respiratory system, H335
Acute aquatic toxicity, Category 1, H400
For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
P ictogram
Signal word Danger
Hazard statement(s)
H290 May be corrosive to metals.
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
P recautionary statement(s)
P revention
P 273 Avoid release to the environment.
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P 280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye
protection/ face protection.
Response
P 301 + P 330 + P 331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce
vomiting.
P 305 + P 351 + P 338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several
minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.
P 308 + P 310 IF exposed or concerned: immediately call a P OISON
CENTER or doctor/ physician.
Reduced labelling (≤125 ml)
Hazard pictograms
Signal word Danger
Hazard statements
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P 280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
P 301 + P 330 + P 331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
P 305 + P 351 + P 338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove
contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P 308 + P 310 IF exposed or concerned: immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/
physician.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
Section 3 - Composition, Information on Ingredients
3.1 Substances
Synonyms : Ammonium hydroxide solutions
Formula : NH 3 Solution, NH 4OH in H 2O
Molecular weight : NH 3 Solution : 17.03 g/mol, NH 4OH:35.05 g/mol
CAS-No. : 1336-21-6
Hazardous ingredients according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Component Classif ication Concentration
Corrosive to metals, Category 1, H290
Ammonium hydroxide solutions Skin corrosion, Category 1B, H314
CAS-No. 1336-21-6 Specific target organ toxicity - single <=100 %
exposure, Category 3, H335 Acute
aquatic toxicity, Category 1, H400
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For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
4.1 Description of f irst aid measures
G eneral advice
Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
If inhaled
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
In case of skin contact
Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Take victim immediately to hospital. Consult a physician.
In case of eye contact
Flush eyes with water as a precaution.
If swallowed
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.
4.2 Most important symptoms and ef f ects, both acute and delayed
Irritation and corrosion, bronchitis, Cough, Shortness of breath, gastric pain, Unconsciousness, Bloody
vomiting, Nausea, collapse, shock, Convulsions, Lung oedema, death Risk of blindness!
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No data available
Section 5 - Firefighting Measures
5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
5.2 Special hazards arising f rom the substance or mixture
Not combustible. Ammonia solution itself is not flammable, but can form an ignitable ammonia/air-mixture
by outgassing. Ambient fire may liberate hazardous vapours. Fire may cause evolution of: nitrogen oxides
5.3 Advice f or f iref ighters
Special protective equipment for firefighters
Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. P revent skin contact by keeping a safe
distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.
5.4 Further inf ormation
Cool closed containers exposed to fire with water spray. Suppress (knock down) gases/vapours/mists with a
water spray jet. P revent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water
system.
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Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Advice for non-emergency personnel: Do not breathe vapours, aerosols. Avoid substance contact. Ensure
adequate ventilation. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.
Advice for emergency responders: P rotective equipment see section 8.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Do not empty into drains.
6.3 Methods and materials f or containment and cleaning up
Cover drains. Collect, bind, and pump off spills. Observe possible material restrictions (see sections 7 and
10). Take up with liquid-absorbent and neutralising material (e.g. Chemizorb® OH ⁻, Merck Art. No.
101596). Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area.
6.4 Ref erence to other sections
For disposal see section 13.
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
7.1 Precautions f or saf e handling
Advice on saf e handling
Observe label precautions.
Hygiene measures
Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after
working with substance.
7.2 Conditions f or saf e storage, including any incompatibilities
Requirements for storage areas and containers
No metal or light-weight-metal containers.
Storage conditions
Tightly closed.
Recommended storage temperature see product label.
7.3 Specif ic end use(s)
Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated
Section 8 - Exposure Controls, P ersonal P rotection
8.1 Control parameters
8.2 Exposure control
Appropriat engineering controls
Technical measures and appropriate working operations should be given priority over the use of
personal protective equipment.
Personal protective equipment
Eye/f ace protection
Face shield and safety glasses Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under
appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
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Skin protection
Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal
technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product.
Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good
laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands.
The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC
and the standard EN 374 derived from it.
Full contact
Material: Nitrile rubber
Minimum layer thickness: 0.11 mm
Break through time: 480 min
Material tested:Dermatril® (KCL 740, Size M)
Splash contact
Material: Nitrile rubber
Minimum layer thickness: 0.11 mm
Break through time: 480 min
Material tested:Dermatril® (KCL 740, Size M)
B ody Protection
Complete suit protecting against chemicals, The type of protective equipment must be
selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific
workplace.
Respiratory protection
Where risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate use (EN 143)
respirator cartridges as a backup to engineering controls. If th full-face supplied air
respirator. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate
government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
Control of environmental exposure
P revent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into
the environment must be avoided.
Section 9 - P hysical and Chemical P roperties
9.1 Inf ormation on basic physical and chemical properties
Appearance Form: liquid
Colour: colourless
Odour stinging
Odour Threshold 0,02 - 70,7 ppm Ammonia
pH at 20 °C strongly alkaline
Melting point/freezingpoint -57,5 °C
Initial boiling point and boiling range 37,7 °C at 1.013 hPa
Flash point No data available
Evaporation rate No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) No data available
Upper/lower flammability or Upper explosion limit: 33,6 %(V)
Lower explosion limit: 15,4 %(V)
explosive limits No data available
Vapour pressure 483 hP a at 20 °C
Vapour density No data available
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Relative density 0,903 g/cm3 at 20 °C
Water solubility at 20 °C soluble
P artition coefficient: noctanol/water log P ow: -1,38 (experimental)
(anhydrous substance) (Lit.)
Bioaccumulation is not expected.
Auto-ignition temperature No data available
Decomposition temperature No data available
Viscosity No data available
Explosive properties Not classified as explosive.
Oxidizing properties none
9.2 Other saf ety information
Minimum ignition energy 380 - 680 mJ
Corrosion May be corrosive to metals.
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
10.1 Reactivity
See section 10.3
10.2 Chemical stability
Ammonia solution itself is not flammable, but can form an ignitable ammonia/air-mixture by outgassing.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
A risk of explosion and/or of toxic gas formation exists with the following substances: Oxidizing agents,
Mercury, Oxygen, silver compounds, nitrogen trichloride, hydrogen peroxide, silver, antimony hydride,
halogens, Acids, Calcium, Chlorine, Chlorites, auric salts, perchlorates, sodium hypochlorite, mercury
compounds, halogen oxides Heavy metals, Heavy metal salts, Acid chlorides, Acid anhydrides Risk of
ignition or formation of inflammable gases or vapours with: Boranes, Boron, Oxides of phosphorus, Nitric
acid, silicon compounds, chromium(VI) oxide, chromyl chloride Exothermic reaction with: Acetaldehyde,
Acrolein, Barium, boron compounds, Bromine, halogen-halogen compounds, hydrogen bromide, silane,
Hydrogen chloride gas, halogen compounds, dimethylsulfate, nitrogen oxides, Fluorine, Hydrogen
fluoride, chlorates, carbon dioxide Ethylene oxide, polymerisable
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Heating.
10.5 Incompatible materials
Aluminium, Lead, Nickel, silver, Zinc, Copper, metal alloys, various metals
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
in the event of fire: See section 5.
Section 11 - Toxicological Information
11.1 Inf ormation on toxicological ef f ects
Acute toxicity
LDLO human: 43 mg/kg (29% solution) (RTECS)
Symptoms: gastric pain, Bloody vomiting, If ingested, severe burns of the mouth and throat, as well as a
danger of perforation of the oesophagus and the stomach.
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Skin corrosion/irritation
Rabbit Result: Severe irritations (29% solution)
(RTECS)
Dermatitis Necrosis
Mixture causes burns.
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Rabbit
Result: Severe irritations (29% solution)
(RTECS)
Mixture causes serious eye damage. Risk of blindness!
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
This information is not available
G erm cell mutagenicity
This information is not available
Carcinogenicity
This information is not available
Reproductive toxicity
This information is not available
Specif ic target organ toxicity - single exposure
Mixture may cause respiratory irritation.
Specif ic target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
This information is not available
Aspiration hazard
This information is not available
Additional Inf ormation
Systemic effects: Nausea, collapse, shock, Unconsciousness, Convulsions Lung oedema, P ossible effects:
death
Other dangerous properties can not be excluded. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and
safety practice.
Section 12 - Ecological Information
12.1 Toxicity
No information available.
12.2 Persistence and degradability
Biodegradability
Not readily biodegradable.
12.3 B ioaccumulative potential
P artition coefficient: n-octanol/water
log P ow: -1,38 (experimental) (anhydrous substance) (Lit.)
Bioaccumulation is not expected.
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12.4 Mobility in soil
Not expected to adsorb on soil.(Acetonitrile)
12.5 Results of PB T and vPvB assessment
Substance(s) in the mixture do(es) not meet the criteria for P BT or vPvB according to Regulation (EC) No
1907/2006, Annex XIII, or a P BT/vP vB assessment was not conducted.
12.6 Other adverse ef f ects
Additional ecological information Biological effects: Harmful effect due to pH shift. Forms toxic and
corrosive mixtures with water even if diluted. Discharge into the environment must be avoided.
Section 13 - Disposal Considerations
13.1 Waste treatment methods
Product
Burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber b highly flammable. Offer
surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.
Contaminated packaging
Dispose of as unused product.
Section 14 - Transport Information
14.1 UN number
ADR/RID: 2672 IMDG: 2672 IATA: 2672
14.2 UN proper shipping name
ADR/RID: AMMONIA SOLUTION
IMDG: AMMONIA SOLUTION
IATA: AMMONIA SOLUTION
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
ADR/RID: 8 IMDG: 8 IATA: 8
14.4 Packaging group
ADR/RID: III IMDG: III IATA: III
14.5 Environmental hazards
ADR/RID: yes IMDG Marine pollutant: no IATA: yes
14.6 Special precautions for user
Further inf ormation
No data available
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
15.1 Saf ety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specif ic f or the substance or mixture
This safety datasheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.
15.2 Chemical saf ety assessment
For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out
Section 16 - Additional Information
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Full text of H-Statements referred to under sections 2 and 3.
H290 May be corrosive to metals.
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
HMIS (U.S.A.):
Health Hazard: 3
Fire Hazard: 3
Reactivity: 0
P ersonal P rotection: h
National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A.):
Health: 2
Flammability: 0
Reactivity: 0
Further information
The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used onlyas
a guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge and is applicable to
the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the properties
of the product. PT. Smartlab Indonesia Corporation and its Affiliates shall not be held liable for any damage
resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. See www.sigmaaldrich.com and/or the reverse
side of invoice or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale.
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