# Yttrium Nitrate Solution SDS – ProChem, Inc\.

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- **Document title:** Yttrium Nitrate Solution SDS – ProChem, Inc\.
- **Publisher:** ProChem, Inc\.
- **Material:** Yttrium Nitrate Solution
- **CAS number:** Not stated
- **Product code / grade:** Not stated
- **Document type:** SDS
- **Original language:** English
- **Region:** United States
- **Revision date:** 10/13
- **Page count:** 4
- **Original filename:** prochem\-YttriumNitrateSolution\.pdf
- **RESDS page:** https://resds\.com/document/yttrium\-nitrate\-solution\-sds\-prochem\-en\-084897b07e
- **Original PDF:** https://resds\.com/pdf/yttrium\-nitrate\-solution\-sds\-prochem\-en\-084897b07e\.pdf
- **Source URL:** https://prochemonline\.com/wp\-content/uploads/2021/06/YttriumNitrateSolution\.pdf
- **Description:** Collected by RESDS\. Original publisher PDF retained\. Original manufacturer safety data sheet for Yttrium Nitrate Solution\. Product number: Not stated\. Original revision: 10/13\. Published under the file\-level authorization confirmed by the user for the frozen 1,125\-file manifest\.

## Page 1

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 SECTION 1     PRODUCT AND COMPANY INFORMATION

  PRODUCT NAME:   Yttrium Nitrate Solution


  MANUFACTURER:


  Prochem, Inc.                                         PHONE:        815-398-1788
  826 Roosevelt Road                                          FAX:           815-398-1810
  Rockford, IL  61109                                     TOLL FREE:    800-795-8788

                     IN CASE OF TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY CONTACT CHEM-TREC: 1-800-424-9300

 SECTION 2    HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

  CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE




  Pictogram



   Signal Word    Warning

  Hazard Statements

  H272             May intensify fire; oxidizer
  H302                Harmful if swallowed
  H315               Causes skin irritation
  H318               Causes serious eye irritation

  Precautionary Phrases

  P210              Keep away from heat/sparks/openflames/hot surfaces. – No smoking
  P262             Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
  P264             Wash skin thoroughly after handling
  P270             Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product.
  P280              Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  P301 + P312           IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.
  P302 + P352           IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
  P305 + P351 + P338   IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to
                          do. Continue rinsing.
  P332 + P313           IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  P337 + P313           IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
  P362               Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.




YTTRIUM NITRATE SOLUTION                                                                    PAGE 1
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## Page 2

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SECTION 2    HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION (Cont.)

HMIS RATING:
Health: 1                         Flammability: 0                        Reactivity: 0
NFPA RATING:
Health: 1                            Fire: 0                                     Stability: 0

POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: Eye, Skin, and Inhalation
EYE CONTACT: Causes severe irritation of the eyes.
SKIN CONTACT: Causes irritation to respiratory system.
INHALATION: Causes irritation to respiratory system.
INGESTION: No data
ACUTE HEALTH EFFECTS: No data
CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS: No information available on long-­‐term chronic effects.

SECTION 3      COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS


Formula:

Molecular Weight: No data


  CHEMICAL NAME                        CAS#               %                ACGIH (TWA)            OSHA (PEL)


 Yttrium Nitrate Hexahydrate                          13494-98-9                    72-78                  Not established               Not established
  Water                                            7732-18-5                     22-28

SECTION 4   FIRST AID MEASURES


EYE EXPOSURE: Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water (lukewarm if possible) for several minutes. Assure
flushing under eyelids. A victim may need assistance in keeping their eyelids open. Get immediate competent medical attention.
SKIN EXPOSURE: Wash affected area with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical
assistance if irritation or redness persists.
INHALATION: Remove victim to fresh air. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty in breathing,
coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek immediate medical assistance, Give oxygen if deemed necessary.  If not breathing
administer CPR. Get emergency care immediately.
INGESTION: Seek medical assistance immediately. Keep the victim calm. Do not induce vomiting.

SECTION 5   FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

FLASH POINT: Not applicable
AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE: Not applicable
EXPLOSION LIMITS: Not applicable
EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM: Use water spray. This product may lower the ignition temperature of flammable substances. This
product contains oxidizers. Ignition may be caused through the heat of the reaction with reducing agents and the agentʼs
combustible components.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:   If this product is involved in a fire, fire fighters should be equipped with a NIOSH
approved positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing. Use water spray to cool fire-exposed
containers and structures.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION AND DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: None known.
UNUSUAL FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None known

SECTION 6   ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

PERSONAL PRECUATIONS: Evacuate area. Use adequate protection when handling. Use self-contained breathing apparatus for
large spills.
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS:. This material should be prevented from contaminating soil or from sewer and drainage systems
and bodies of water.



YTTRIUM NITRATE SOLUTION                                                                    PAGE 2
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## Page 3

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METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: Isolate spillage. Absorb spill with inert materials, then place
in applicable chemical waste container. Retain all contaminated solage from removal and treatment. Dispose of in accordance with all
waste disposal regulations.

SECTION 7   HANDLING AND STORAGE

PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: Prevent prolonged breathing of vapors or spray mist. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do
not take internally. Do not handle until the manufacturers safety precautions have been read and understood. Handle in accordance
with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Protect container against physical damage.
CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE: Keep container tightly closed. Keep containers upright to prevent leakage. Use and store this
material in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and all sources of ignition. Store away from incompatible materials. Do not
store near reducing agents, acids, alkalies, and flammable substances.

SECTION 8  EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION

EYE PROTECTION: Always wear approved safety glasses with side shields, safety goggles, and face shield when
handling a chemical substance in the laboratory.
SKIN PROTECTION: Wear PVC, rubber, neoprene
VENTILATION: Mechanical: Acceptable.    If possible, handle the material in a local exhaust hood.
RESPIRATOR: If ventilation is not available, a high efficiency acid/mist respirator should be worn. The use of respirators requires a
Respirator Protection Program to be in compliance with 29CFR 1910.34.
ADDITIONAL PROTECTION: Protection to avoid contact with clothing and shoes. (Chemical-resistant lab apron, overalls, booties,
sleevelets)

SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

COLOR AND FORM: Clear liquid
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: No data
MELTING POINT: Not applicable
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.633
BOILING POINT: No data
VAPOR PRESSURE: Not applicable
VAPOR DENSITY: Not applicable
% VOLATILE BY VOLUME: Non volatile
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Soluble
ODOR: Slight nitric odor

SECTION 10  STABILITY AND REACTIVITY


STABILITY: Stable
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None known
INCOMPATIBILITY: Avoid reducing agents. Incompatible with strong acids, alkali, oxidizing agents, water, reducing
agents, flammables, alkali metals, and aluminum alloys.
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: None known

SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL DATA


CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: No
MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: No
TETRATOGENIC EFFECTS: No

To the best of our knowledge the toxicological effects of this compound have not been fully investigated.





 YTTRIUM NITRATE SOLUTION                                                                    PAGE 3
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## Page 4

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SECTION 12  ECOLOGICAL DATA


No information available

SECTION 13  DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Dispose of in according to local state and federal regulations.


SECTION 14  TRANSPORTATION DATA

Nitrates, inorganic, aqueous solution, n.o.s. (Yttrium Nitrate Solution)

Class 5.1
UN3218

PG II


SECTION 15  REGULATORY INFORMATION


TSCA: Listed in TSCA inventory
SARA (TITLE 313): Total Nitrates (in solution)
RCRA STATUS: Meets criteria for nitrates and should be manages as a hazardous waste.


SECTION 16  OTHER INFORMATION

DISCLAIMER: The information herein is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. However, Prochem, Inc.
makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind with respect to the information in this document or any use of the
product based on the information.
DATE PREPARED: 10/13





YTTRIUM NITRATE SOLUTION                                                             PAGE 4
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