General Information
Revision date
2006-02-13
Product name
COPPER(I) CYANIDE, 99%
CAS No.
544-92-3
Emergency telephone
314-776-6555
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Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Highly Toxic (USA) Very Toxic (EU). Dangerous for the environment. Very toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas. Irritating to respiratory system and skin. Risk of serious damage to eyes. Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Target organ(s): Blood. Central nervous system.
HMIS® ratings
HEALTH: 3* FLAMMABILITY: 0 REACTIVITY: 0
NFPA Ratings
HEALTH: 3 FLAMMABILITY: 0 REACTIVITY: 0 *additional chronic hazards present. For additional information on toxicity, please refer to Section 11.