General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2015-05-28
Product name
Sodium cyanide
Substance name
Sodium cyanide
CAS No.
143-33-9
REACH No
Not
Emergency telephone
+1-610-728-2103, +1-800-424-9300, +1-613-996-6666
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VWR Chemical Manufacturing LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
NAMSDS@vwr.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300+H310+H330, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300+H310+H330
Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard categories
and hazard categories Hazard statements Acute toxicity, category 2, inhalation H330 Acute toxicity, category 1, dermal H310 Acute toxicity, category 2, oral H300
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according GHS (67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H300+H310+H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. EUH032 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284 [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P302+P350 IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P309+P310 IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Hazard pictograms
T+, N
R-phrase(s)
R26/27/28 R32 R50/53 Very toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas. Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
S-phrase(s)
S7 S28 S29 S45 S60 S61 Keep container tightly closed. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of ... (to be specified by the manufacturer). Do not empty into drains. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheets.
2.3 Other hazards
SVHC No
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according GHS Hazard classes and hazard categories Hazard statements Acute toxicity, category 2, inhalation H330 Acute toxicity, category 1, dermal H310 Acute toxicity, category 2, oral H300 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, chronic, category 1 H410 Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC T+ Very toxic R26/27/28 R32 N Dangerous for the environment R50/53