Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-821-6/74-90-8
Name of the chemical
Hydrogen cyanide
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2016-05-24
Product name
Hydrogen cyanide
Chemical name
Hydrogen cyanide
CAS No.
74-90-8
REACH No
01-2119451620-48
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and professional use for chemical analysis, calibration, (routine) quality control, laboratory use. Under controlled conditions
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Contact supplier for more information on uses. Uses other than those listed above are not supported
supplier name
PanGas AG
Emergency telephone
+41 44 251
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
PanGas AG
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
contact@pangas.ch, urs.meyer@pangas.ch
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H224, H300, H300+H310+H330, H310, H330, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H224
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended Classification of the substance or mixture
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 1 H300: Fatal if swallowed Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 1 H310: Fatal in contact with skin Acute toxicity (Inhalation - vapor) Category 2 H330: Fatal if inhaled. Acute toxicity (Inhalation - dust and Category 2 H330: Fatal if inhaled. mist) Environmental Hazards Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 1 H400: Very toxic to aquatic life
Environmental hazards
Chronic hazards to the aquatic Category 1 H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Contains
Hydrogen cyanide
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H224: Extremely flammable liquid and vapor. H300+H310+H330: Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
None.
Prevention
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264: Wash thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor P361+P364: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P370+P378 In case of fire Use foam to extinguish
Storage
P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
None.
2.3 Other hazards
None.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended. Physical Hazards Flammable liquids Category 1 H224: Extremely flammable liquid and vapor. Health Hazards Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 1 H300: Fatal if swallowed. Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 1 H310: Fatal in contact with skin. Acute toxicity (Inhalation - vapor) Category 2 H330: Fatal if inhaled. Acute toxicity (Inhalation - dust and Category 2 H330: Fatal if inhaled. mist) Environmental Hazards Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 1 H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. environment Chronic hazards to the aquatic Category 1 H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting environment effects.