Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-08-16
Product name
POTASSIUM CYANIDE, [14C]-
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
Emergency telephone
If inside USA, call CHEMTREC at 1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
PerkinElmer Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H310, H314, H318, H330, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H310
Fatal in contact with skin
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Tox. 1 H310 Fatal in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 2 H330 Fatal if inhaled. Skin Corr. 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. Aquatic Acute 1 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. Aquatic Chronic 1 H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Additional information
For the wording of the listed H phrases refer to section 16
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS06 GHS09
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
potassium cyanide potassium hydroxide
Hazard statements
Fatal in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Very toxic to aquatic life. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label). Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 4 0 Fire = 0 4 0 Reactivity = 0
