Material Safety Data Sheet
NFPA Classification
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
PRODUCT NAME/
TRADE NAME
SYNONYM
CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL FORMULA
CHEMICAL FAMILY
MATERIAL USES
MSDS NUMBER:
CAN-17 Liquid
Calcium ammonium nitrate solution 17-0-0
Not applicable.
Not applicable
Nitrate salt solution.
14208
Agricultural use: Fertilizer.
Section I. Chemical Product and Company Identification
SUPPLIER
24 HR EMERGENCY TELEPHONE
NUMBER:
Transportation: 1-800-792-8311
Medical: 1-888-670-8123
MANUFACTURER
Agrium U.S. Inc.
Suite 1700, 4582 South Ulster St.
Denver, Colorado, U.S.A., 80237
DOT / TDG Pictograms
REVISION NUMBER
5.0
1
0
1
Health
Flammability
Reactivity
Specific Hazard
MSDS prepared by
the Environment,
Health and Safety
Department on:
WHMIS Classification
Agrium
North American Wholesale
13131 Lake Fraser Drive, S.E.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2J 7E8
Agrium U.S. Inc.
Suite 1700, 4582 South Ulster St.
Denver, Colorado, U.S.A., 80237
September 18, 2006
HMIS
1
0
1
B
Health
Flammability
Reactivity
PPE
NAME
CAS #
Exposure Limits (ACGIH)
% by
Weight
TLV-
TWA
mg/m3
STEL
mg/m3
CEIL
mg/m3
TOXICOLOGICAL DATA ON
INGREDIENTS
Ammonium Nitrate TFI Product Testing Results:
OECD Guideline 402: > 5,000 mg/kg acute dermal LD50, rat,
OECD SIDS (Screening Information Data Set): acute oral LD50, 1479 - 1772 mg/kg, rat.
Not teratogenic to rats at 57 mg/kg
Rat oral LD50: 4500 mg/kg. [Peer Reviewed] [Environment Canada;
Tech Info for Problem Spills: Ammonium Nitrate (Draft) p.59 (1981)]
Rat oral LD50: 2217 mg/kg (Rat) [Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O
Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936- (52(8),25,1987)]
Ecotoxicity Values:
LD50 Aspergillus niger (fungus) 15 mg/l/40 hr (36 deg C). [Peer Reviewed] [Environment Canada;
Tech Info]
TFI Product Testing Results, OECD SIDS: 48 hr LC50, 1.15-1.72 mg un-ionized NH3/L, Rainbow
Ammonium nitrate
6484-52-2
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15-40
Calcium nitrate
13477-34-4
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15-40
TLV-
TWA
ppm
STEL
ppm
CEIL
ppm
Section II. Hazardous Ingredients
ACGIH TLV notations:
---- No assigned TLV
(C