General Information
Revision date
2018-04-30
Product name
Potassium cyanide
CAS No.
151-50-8
Emergency telephone
(866) 928-0789
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
tech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300, H300+H310+H330, H310, H330, H370, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
H300+H310+H330
Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H310
Fatal in contact with skin
H330
Fatal if inhaled
H370
Causes damage to organs
H372
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.3 Other hazards
No information known
Hazard pictograms
GHS06 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H300+H310+H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H370 Causes damage to the heart, the reproductive system and the brain. Route of exposure: Oral. H372 Causes damage to the thyroid through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Oral.
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P284 [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P320 Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label). P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) 4 Health (acute effects) = 4 HEALTH 0 Flammability = 0 FIRE REACTIVITY 1 Physical Hazard = 1
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
