SODIUM CYANIDE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H300, H300+H310+H330, H310, H330, H372, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H300

Fatal if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Classification according to the United Nations GHS Acute toxicity (oral), Category 2 H300 Acute toxicity (dermal), Category 1 H310 Acute toxicity (inhal.), Category 1 H330 Specific target organ toxicity — Repeated H372 exposure, Category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment — H400 Acute Hazard, Category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment — H410 Chronic Hazard, Category 1 Full text of H statements : see section 16

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to the United Nations GHS

Hazard pictograms

GHS06 GHS08 GHS09

Signal word

(GHS-ZA) : Danger

Hazard statements

H300+H310+H330 - Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face 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 gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284 - [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. P301+P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P314 - Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P320 - Specific treatment is urgent (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label). P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label). P330 - Rinse mouth. P361+P364 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P391 - Collect spillage. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.

Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects

Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure,Fatal in contact with skin,Fatal if inhaled,Fatal if swallowed,Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to the United Nations GHS Acute toxicity (oral), Category 2 H300 Acute toxicity (dermal), Category 1 H310 Acute toxicity (inhal.), Category 1 H330 Specific target organ toxicity — Repeated H372 exposure, Category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment — H400 Acute Hazard, Category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment — H410 Chronic Hazard, Category 1 Full text of H statements : see section 16