CHEMICAL PROFILES
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Chemical:
AMMONIUM NITRATE
CAS Number:
6484-52-2
Chemical Profile for AMMONIUM NITRATE (CAS Number: 6484-52-2)
Human Health Hazards
Hazard Rankings
Chemical Use Profile
Rank Chemicals by Reported Environmental Releases in the United States
Regulatory Coverage
Basic Testing to Identify Chemical Hazards
Information Needed for Safety Assessment
Links
Human Health Hazards
Health Hazard
Reference(s)
Recognized:
--
Suspected:
Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicant
HAZMAP
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Hazard Rankings
More hazardous than most chemicals in 1 out of 6 ranking systems.
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Chemical Use Profile
This is a
high volume chemical
with production exceeding 1 million pounds annually in the U.S.
Used in at least 3 industries.
Used in consumer products, building materials or furnishings that contribute to indoor air pollution.
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Rank Chemicals by Reported Environmental Releases in the United States
No data on environmental releases in Scorecard.
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Regulatory Coverage
On chemical list(s) in Scorecard.
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Basic Testing to Identify Chemical Hazards
3 of 8 basic tests to identify chemical hazards have not been conducted on this chemical, or are not publicly available according to US EPA's 1998 hazard data availability study.
Track whether this chemical is being voluntarily tested to provide basic hazard data. Copy its CAS number above and check the
HPV Chemical Tracker
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Information Needed for Safety Assessment
Lacks
at least some of the data required for
safety assessment
.
See risk assessment data for this chemical from
U.S. EPA
or
Scorecard
.
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Links
Additional information about this chemical may be available elsewhere in Scorecard
.
Other web sites specific to this chemical:
CalEPA Air Resources Board Toxic Air Contaminant Summary
IPCS International Chemical Safety Card
New Jersey Fact Sheet
If none of these sources meet your needs, you can try searching
some other chemical database Web sites
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Notes
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