General Information
Version
9
Revision date
2025-12-19
Product name
Potassium ferricyanide
Product Synonyms
Red prussiate; Potassium iron(III)cyanide; Potassium hexacyanoferrate (III)
CAS No.
13746-66-2
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H319, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 Classification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye irritation Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas
Prevention
Take any precaution to avoid mixing with acids Do not breathe dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray Wear respiratory protection Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear eye/face protection
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Light sensitive
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
and Hazardous Products Regulation (HPR), as amended (SOR/2022-272) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Health Hazards Not Otherwise Classified Category 1 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas Label Elements Signal Word