General Information
Version
10.0
Revision date
2024-07-11
Product name
Umicore Potassium Gold Cyanide 68.2%
Substance name
potassium dicyanoaurate
CAS No.
13967-50-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Electroplating
Emergency telephone
844 892 0111
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Schloetter Company Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
reach@schloetter.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H300, H300+H330, H315, H317, H318, H330, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
H300
Fatal if swallowed
H300+H330
Fatal if swallowed or if inhaled
H315
Causes skin irritation
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318
Causes serious eye damage.
H330
Fatal if inhaled
H400
Very toxic to aquatic life
H410
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H300 + H330 Fatal if swallowed or if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Supplemental label elements
EUH032 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe dust. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face pro- tection.
Response
P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immedi- ately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rins- ing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P391 Collect spillage.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
2.3 Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumula- tive and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) as amended by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019) Corrosive to metals, Category 1 H290: May be corrosive to metals. Acute toxicity, Category 2 H300: Fatal if swallowed. Acute toxicity, Category 2 H330: Fatal if inhaled. Skin irritation, Category 2 H315: Causes skin irritation. Serious eye damage, Category 1 H318: Causes serious eye damage. Skin sensitisation, Category 1 H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard, Cate- H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. gory 1 Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard, Cat- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting egory 1 effects.
