General Information
Revision date
2023-01-01
Product name
Ammonium Thiocyanate
Product Synonyms
Ammonium isothiocyanate; Ammonium rhodanide; Ammonium sulfocyanate
Chemical name
Thiocyanic acid, ammonium salt
CAS No.
1762-95-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Metal surface cleaning agent; Electroplating agent; Manufacture of plastics; Photographic processing; In textiles; Production of steel; Research and, Development; Manufacture of substances; Laboratory chemicals
Emergency telephone
+61-2-97333000, +64-9-2506222...
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Company Information
company name
Redox Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302+H312+H332, H319, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302+H312+H332
Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Poisons Schedule (Aust) Schedule 5 Redox Ltd Australia New Zealand Malaysia Corporate Office Sydney Phone +61 2 9733 3000 Adelaide Auckland Kuala Lumpur Locked Bag 15 Minto NSW 2566 Australia Fax +61 2 9733 3111 Brisbane Christchurch USA 2 Swettenham Road Minto NSW 2566 Australia E-mail sydney@redox.com Melbourne Hawke’s Bay Los Angeles All Deliveries: 4 Holmes Road Minto NSW 2566 Australia Web www.redox.com Perth UK Oakland ABN 92 000 762 345 Sydney London Mexico Saltillo Globally Harmonised System Hazard Classification Hazardous according to the criteria of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
Hazard categories
Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 4 Acute Toxicity (Dermal) - Category 4 Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2 Long-term Hazard To The Aquatic Environment - Category 3 Pictograms
Signal word
Warning Hazard Statements H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H319 Causes serious eye irritation H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects AUH032 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas
Prevention
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. P261 Avoid breathing dusts or mists. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection and suitable respirator.
Response
P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations. National Transport Commission (Australia) Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (ADG Code)
Classifications
NOT Dangerous Goods according to the criteria of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (ADG Code) Safe Work Australia
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazardous according to the criteria of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) Hazard Categories Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 4 Acute Toxicity (Dermal) - Category 4 Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2 Long-term Hazard To The Aquatic Environment - Category 3 Pictograms Signal Word Warning Hazard Statements H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. AUH032 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas