General Information
Version
5.0
Revision date
2022-08-16
Product name
POTASSIUM CYANIDE (13C, 99%)
Substance name
POTASSIUM CYANIDE (13C, 99%)
Product Synonyms
KCN
CAS No.
25909-68-6
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
cilsales@isotope.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H300, H300+H310+H330, H310, H314, H330, H370, H372, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard statements
see section 16 see section 16 see section 16 : H290 - May be corrosive to metals H300+H310+H330 - Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H370 - Causes damage to organs (heart, testis, brain) (in contact with skin, if inhaled, if swallowed) H372 - Causes damage to organs (thyroid gland) through prolonged or repeated exposure (in contact with skin, if inhaled, if swallowed) H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects : H290 - May be corrosive to metals H300+H310+H330 - Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H370 - Causes damage to organs (heart, testis, brain) (oral) H372 - Causes damage to organs (thyroid gland) through prolonged or repeated exposure (Dermal, Inhalation, oral) H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC [DSD] or 1999/45/EC [DPD] T+; R26/27/28 T; R39/25 T; R48/23/24/25 N; R50/53
Classification (GHS-US)
Met. Corr. 1 H290 Acute Tox. 1 (Oral) H300 Acute Tox. 1 (Dermal) H310 Acute Tox. 1 (Inhalation) H330 Skin Corr. 1A H314 STOT SE 1 H370 STOT RE 1 H372 Aquatic Acute 1 H400 Aquatic Chronic 1 H410
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
heart. Testes. brain. Thyroid.
2.2 Label elements
Labeling
Hazard pictograms
GHS08 GHS06 GHS05 GHS09 GHS08 GHS06 GHS05 GHS09
Signal word
Danger : Danger
Precautionary statements
P234 - Keep only in original container. P260 - Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, spray, vapors. P264 - Wash Both hands thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective clothing, protective gloves. P284 - [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. GHS-US labeling : P234 - Keep only in original container. P260 - Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, spray, vapors. P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 - Wash Both hands thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective clothing, protective gloves. P284 - [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. P301+P310 - If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center or doctor P301+P330+P331 - If swallowed: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+P361+P353 - If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P304+P340 - If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305+P351+P338 - If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a poison center or doctor P314 - Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P330 - Rinse mouth. P361 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material-damage. P391 - Collect spillage. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P406 - Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to Comply with applicable regulations
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Contact with acids (i.e. battery) liberates very toxic gas.