General Information
Revision date
1999-04-26
Product name
Catalo
Product Synonyms
Red prussiate; Potassium hexacyanoferrate (111); Potassium iron(ID)cyanide
CAS No.
13746-66-2
Emergency telephone
201-796-7100
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Company Information
company name
One Reagent Lane
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Caution! Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. May cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Target Organs: None known.
Potential health effects
Eye: May cause eye irritation. Skin: May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed. May cause Ingestion: effects similar to those of acute inhalation. May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause anoxia, characterized by weakness, headache, dizziness, Inhalation: confusion, cyanosis (bluish discoloration of skin due to deficient oxygenation of the blood), weak and irregular heart beat, collapse, unconsciousness, convulsions, coma and death. May be harmful if inhaled. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis.
