AMMONIUM FLUORIDE | ICSC: 1223 (April 2004) |
Neutral ammonium fluoride |
CAS #: 12125-01-8 |
UN #: 2505 |
EC Number: 235-185-9 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Not combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. |
PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Cough. Sore throat. | Use local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
Skin | Redness. | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. | Wear face shield or eye protection in combination with breathing protection if powder. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Diarrhoea. Nausea. Vomiting. Abdominal pain. Burning sensation. Shock or collapse. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Give one or two glasses of water to drink. Refer for medical attention . |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Sweep spilled substance into covered dry, plastic containers. Carefully collect remainder. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from incompatible materials and food and feedstuffs. See Chemical Dangers. Dry. Well closed. | |
PACKAGING | |
Do not transport with food and feedstuffs. |
AMMONIUM FLUORIDE | ICSC: 1223 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: NH4F |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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TLV: (as F): 2.5 mg/m3, as TWA; A4 (not classifiable as a human carcinogen); BEI issued. EU-OEL: (as F): 2,5 mg/m3 as TWA. MAK: (as F, inhalable fraction): 1 mg/m3; peak limitation category: II(4); skin absorption (H); pregnancy risk group: C |
ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is harmful to aquatic organisms. |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: T; R: 23/24/25; S: (1/2)-26-45 |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations