General Information
Revision date
2017-06-27
Product name
AMMONIUM THIOCYANATE
Product Synonyms
ammonium salt; thiocyanic acid, ammonium salt; Trans-aid; Weedazol TL; ammonium sulfocyanate; ammonium sulfocyanide; 10036; ammonium thiocyanate, UNIVAR; ammonium thiocyanate, UNILAB; ammonium thiocyanate; ammonium thiocyanate AnalaR
Chemical name
ammonium thiocyanate
CAS No.
1762-95-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
zinc; manufacture of transparent resins, thiourea; in pesticides. Analytical detection and determination of small quantities of iron; determination of silver, mercury, etc. [~Intermediate ~]
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Company Information
company name
ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
shane@alphachem.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H312, H332, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Min Max Flammability 1 Toxicity 2 0 = Minimum Body Contact 2 1 = Low 2 = Moderate Reactivity 1 3 = High Chronic 0 4 = Extreme Poisons Schedule S5 [1] Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Acute Toxicity (Dermal) Category 4, Acute Aquatic Hazard Category 3, Chronic Aquatic Hazard Category 3, Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. AUH032 Contact with acid liberates very toxic gas. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H332 Harmful if inhaled.
Prevention
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fumes. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. 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. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P330 Rinse mouth.
Storage
Not Applicable
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
