General Information
Revision date
1999-04-26
Product name
Potassium Iron(III)} Cyanide
Product Synonyms
Yellow prussiate of potash, Potassium Hexacyanoferrate (II), Potassium ferricyanide
CAS No.
13746-66-2
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, 703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: orange. Caution! Material is light sensitive. Causes eye and skin irritation. Causes digestive and respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if swallowed or absorbed through the skin. Target Organs: None known.
Potential health effects
Eye: May cause mild eye irritation. Skin: May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed. Inhalation: May cause respiratary tract irritation. May cause anoxia, characterized by weakness, headache, dizziness, confusion, cyanosis, weak and irregular heart beat, collapse, unconsciousness, convulsions, coma and death. Chronic: No information found.