Alkaline Cyanide Reagent

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard categories

Acute Toxicity Acute Tox. 3-Orl Acute Toxicity Acute Tox. 2-Derm Acute Toxicity Acute Tox 3-Inh Skin Corrosion/Irritation Skin Corr. 1A Hazardous to the Aquatic

Environmental hazards

Aquatic Chronic 1

2.2 Label elements

DANGER

Hazard statements

Toxic if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin. Toxic if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.

Precautionary statements

Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF INHALED: Remove victim/person to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. HMIS: Health: 3 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 0 Protective Equipment: X - See protective equipment, Section 8. NFPA: Health: 3 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 0

Hazard pictograms

Not applicable