General Information
Revision date
2017-06-20
Product name
Sodium Cyanide
Substance name
Sodium Cyanide
CAS No.
143-33-9
REACH No
05-2114703701-61-0011
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Cleaning and Degreasing in Metal Finishing Industries Depressing Agent Extraction Agent of Precious Metals Recycling of Precious Metals Electroplating
supplier name
Envigo Research Ltd
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Company Information
company name
Envigo Research Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ORR-UK@envigo.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H300, H310, H330, H372, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Corrosive to metals, Category 1, H290 Acute toxicity - oral, Category 1, H300 Acute toxicity - dermal, Category 1, H310 Acute toxicity - inhalation, Category 1, H330 Acute aquatic toxicity, Category 1, H400 1 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, Category 1, H372
2.2 Label elements
2.2.1. Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H300 Fatal if swallowed. H310 Fatal in contact with skin. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. (See Section 11.) H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. EUH032: Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
Prevention
P234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270 Do no 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 gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection. P284 Wear respiratory protection.
Response
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED : immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor / physician. 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. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P320 Specific treatment is urgent P321 Specific treatment P322 Specific measures P330 Rinse mouth. P361 Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P391 Collect spillage. 2
Storage
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.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulation
2.3 Other hazards
All known hazards are described by this Safety Data Sheet.
