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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Ammonia (Anhydrous)
ABN: 81 008 668 371
Section 1 – Identification of the Material and Supplier
Product Name
Ammonia (Anhydrous)
Other names
Anhydrous ammonia, ammonia, and ammonia gas. Company product code 1670.
Recommended use
Manufacture of fertilisers, sodium cyanide and explosives. Nickel refinement. Refrigerant.
Company name
CSBP Limited
Address State Postcode
Kwinana Beach Road, KWINANA
Telephone number (08) 9411 8777 (Australia), +61 8 9411 8777 (Overseas)
Western Australia
Emergency telephone number
6167
1800 093 333 (Australia only), +61 8 9411 8444
Section 2 – Hazard Identification
Hazard Classification, including a statement of overall hazardous nature
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. Anhydrous ammonia is classified as hazardous and specified in the NOHSC List of Designated Hazardous Substances [NOHSC:10005 (1999)]. DANGEROUS GOODS. Anhydrous ammonia is classified for physicochemical hazards and specified as dangerous in the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (ADG Code), 6th Edition, (FORS, 1998).
Risk Phrases
Anhydrous ammonia is classified as a toxic gas and corrosive. May cause frostbite. RFb Reacts violently with water. R14 Explosive when mixed with oxidizing substances. R16 In use, may form inflammable/explosive vapour-air mixture. R18 Very toxic by inhalation/if swallowed. R26/28 Causes severe burns. R35 Irritating to eyes/respiratory system/skin. R36/37/38 Risk of serious damage to the eyes. R41 Risk of explosion if heated under confinement. R44 Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure. R48 Very toxic to aquatic organisms. R50 Toxic to flora/fauna/soil organisms/bees. R54/55/56/57 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. R65 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. R66
Safety Phrases
Anhydrous ammonia is a hazardous and dangerous substance. Keep container tightly closed, dry and in a well ventilated place. S7/8/9/ Keep away from food, drink and animal...