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NH4NO3

F.W. 80.04

Safety Purchase Suggestion: Do not store large quantities.

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Strong oxidizer; may explode if heated under confinement; will explode at temperatures of 210 ºC; explodes more readily if contaminated with combustible material; slightly toxic by ingestion; body tissue irritant. LD50 2217 mg/kg.

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Storage:
Inorganic #8 away from all combustibles. We recommend that this dangerous substance be kept in a Flinn Saf-Stor™ Can.
Disposal:
Shelf Life:
Poor; hygroscopic; store in a Flinn Chem-Saf™ bag.
Soluble:
Water, alcohol and alkalis.
Color:
White
Odor:
None
CAS No.:
6484-52-2
Technical Note:
The granular lab-grade material is easier to work with than the crystalline reagent, which tends to clump together. The lab grade material gives excellent results in quantitative thermochemistry experiments. Incompatibility: Acids, chlorates, combustible materials, flammable liquids, nitrites, sulfur, carbon, organic compounds and metals (especially finely divided metals).