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Document ID (ISN)105288
CIS number 06-755
Year 2004
Convention or series no. Prevent memo Technique n°14
Title Ammonia
Original title Ammoniaque [in French]
Bibliographic information PREVENT, rue Gachard 88, Bte 4, 1050 Bruxelles, Belgium, Dec. 2004. 2p. Illus.
Abstract Gaseous ammonia and aqueous ammonia solutions are both hazardous to health, safety and the environment, and are to be used with care. Contents of this safety data sheet on ammonia: characteristics of gaseous and liquid ammonia; uses; precautions during storage; hazards (fire and explosion, chemical burns and irritation, chemical reactions); safety measures; danger symbols and risk and safety phrases; labelling; first aid.
Descriptors (primary) Belgium; health hazards; ammonia
Descriptors (secondary) threshold limit values; irritants; caustic substances; data sheet; storage; first aid; hazard identification; explosion hazards
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Country / State or ProvinceBelgium
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Inorganic substances