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Acs Potassium Cyanide

NSN: 6810-00-247-0598 | Model: A-A-59282
NSN Properties and Flags
NATO Stock Number
6810-00-247-0598
DEMIL
NO
Physical Form
Crystal
Quantity Within Each Unit Package
500.0 grams
Composition And Percentage
96.0 by weight potassium cyanide

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NSN 6810-00-247-0598 Datasheet

Supply Class (FSC):
Chemicals
Cross Reference:
  • A-A-59282
  • 6881
  • O-C-265
Cage Codes:
  • Federal Commercial Item Description (CAGE 58536)
  • Mallinckrodt Inc (CAGE 37940)
  • Federal Specifications (CAGE 81348)
Schedule B & Trade:
  • Schedule B: 2837190110 (NAICS 325180)

    Potassium cyanide

  • SITC: 52381

    Cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides

  • End Use: 12530

    Chemicals-inorganic

Identification:
HMIC

Y - Indicates information is in the hazardous materials information resource system (hmirs).

PMIC

A - Item does not contain precious metal.

CRITL

- The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.

Freight Information:
  • NMFC:

    043940 - Chemicals noi

  • WCC:

    635 - Chemicals, other than drugs or sundries

  • SHC:

    9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)

  • ADC:

    A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.

  • ACC:

    C - Chemical corps items and all other chemicals not covered in other classificatons. note: when an item has a chemical proper shipp

  • TCC:

    P - Poison, class b, un class 6 (poison label)

  • LTL:

    W - Rating variable

NSN Management Codes:
  • SOS
    Sms
  • AAC
    V
  • Quantity per pack
    24
  • Unit of Measure
    Bt
  • Shelf Life
    N/A
  • Classification Control
    U
  • MGMT_CTL
    R2200x-
  • Repariability
    This is a nonreparable item. if condemned or economically unserviceable, then dispose at the level authorized replace the item.

Questions & Answers:

What are the historical prices recorded for this stock number?
Historical data shows pricing from $215.74 to $359.57..
Does NSN 6810-00-247-0598 have a shelf life?
No. There is no shelf life applicable for this NSN.
What NATO entities are users of this NSN?
Department Of The Air Force, Department Of The Navy, Bureau Of Mines, Brazil, Republic Of Korea, Greece, and Turkey
What is the NIIN of NSN 6810-00-247-0598?
002470598 or 00-247-0598
Does NSN 6810-00-247-0598 require demilitarization?
Yes - ITAR Controlled
What is the most recent solicitation for NSN 6810-00-247-0598?
No solicitations for this NSN.
When was this national stock number assigned to the federal catalog?
Jan 01, 1963
MSDS

Material Safety

MSDS BDNKR POTASSIUM CYANIDE

Hazards

Effects of overexposure: highly
toxic,weak,dizz,confusion,headache,vomit,death. Ingestion or inhal
may be fatal.

First Aid

First aid: skin/eyes: flush w water for 15 min.Have cyanide first aide
kit available.Giv oxygen,amyl nitrite perles,thiosulfate
solution.Get immediate medical attention.Remove contaminated
clothing.Keep warm & qu iet.

Chemical Properties

Hcc: t2
spec gravity: 1.52
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: white granular solid,faint odor of bitter almonds.

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
strong oxidizers and acids
stability condition to avoid: none
hazardous decomposition products: toxic hydrogen cyanide gas is released
upon contact w/acids.

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: after adding a large excess of a mixed solution
of sodium hydroxide & calcium hypochlorite,let it stand for 24 hrs,
then neutralize, dilute & discharge into the sewer. Handle &
dispose iaw all applica ble international,fed, state & local
regulations.

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of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: potassium cyanide (sara iii)
cas: 151-50-8
rtecs #: ts8750000
fraction by wt: >96%
osha pel: 5 mg/m3 (cn)
acgih tlv: s, 5 mg/m3 (cn);9192
epa rpt qty: 10 lbs
dot rpt qty: 10 lbs

MSDS BDNKS POTASSIUM CYANIDE

Hazards

Effects of overexposure: eyes: causes burns. Can be absorb from repeated
contact.Inhale: respir irritnt,diz,naus,weak(supp data

First Aid

First aid: skin: wash w.Soap & h*2o eyes: flush w. H*2o. Ingested: give 2
glasses h*2o; induce vomiting.Call a physician. Inhale: remove to
fresh air. Give cpr/oxygen if need. Keep warm & quiet. Remove
contaminated clothing. If uncons do not take anything by mouth.

Chemical Properties

Hcc: t2
spec gravity: 1.32
evaporation rate & reference: n/a(solid)
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: white crystals,faint odor of bitter almonds.

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
strong oxidizers,mineral acids,steam.

stability condition to avoid: none
hazardous decomposition products: may form hydrogen cyanide(toxic
gas),other toxic materials.

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: sm & lg spill: deposit in a posted toxic
substance landfill in accordance with local, state and federal
regulations
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: potassium cyanide (sara iii)
cas: 151-50-8
rtecs #: ts8750000
fraction by wt: 100%
osha pel: 5 mg/m3 (cn)
acgih tlv: s, 5 mg/m3 (cn);9192
epa rpt qty: 10 lbs
dot rpt qty: 10 lbs

MSDS BDNKT POTASSIUM CYANIDE,ACS

Hazards

Effects of overexposure: pungent sore throat,faintness,labored
breathing,unconsciousness,corr.To skin,eyes,stomach ache.

First Aid

First aid: inhalation: fresh air,rest,inhale amyl nitrite,artificial
respiration,if necessary,& carry to hospital;skin: remove
contaminated clothes,rinse skin w/plenty of water or shower,call
dr;eyes: rinse w/h*2o; ingest: rinse mouth,give plenty
h*2o,ind.Vom/suppdt

Chemical Properties

Hcc: t2
spec gravity: 1.5
solubility in water: 75gm/100ml
appearance and odor: white,hygroscopic crystals,with characteristic odr

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
acids,weak alkalies,strong oxidizing matls(nitrates;etc)
hazardous decomposition products: contact w/acids liberates toxic &
flamm.Hcn,poisonous gases.

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: keep in covered drums,pending disposal.Handle &
dispose in full compliance with all applicable
international,federal,state & local regs.

disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: potassium cyanide (sara iii)
cas: 151-50-8
rtecs #: ts8750000
fraction by wt: 99.0%
osha pel: 5 mg/m3 (cn)
acgih tlv: s, 5 mg/m3 (cn);9192
epa rpt qty: 10 lbs
dot rpt qty: 10 lbs

MSDS BDNKV POTASSIUM CYANIDE

Hazards

Effects of overexposure: low conc: headache,dizziness,nausea.High
conc: rapid heartbeat,unconsciousness,paralysis,death.

First Aid

First aid: skin: wash w.Soap & h*2o eyes: flush w. H*2o. Ingested: give 2
glasses h*2o; induce vomiting.Call a physician. Inhale: remove to
fresh air. Give cpr/oxygen if need. Keep warm & quiet. Remove
contaminated clothing. If uncons do not take anything by mouth.

Chemical Properties

Hcc: t2
boiling pt: b.P. Text: 1173f/634c
vapor pres: nil
vapor density: 2.2
spec gravity: 1.52
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: white,amorphous,deliqsnt,crystl,odor-bitter almond
percent volatiles by volume: nil

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: no
strong oxidizer,acids,metallics,sodium nitric alkaloid,etc.

stability condition to avoid: heat & moist air
hazardous decomposition products: co,co*2,no*x.

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: make up small packages,in paper or other
flammable matl & incinerate. Follow laws.

disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
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of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: potassium cyanide (sara iii)
cas: 151-50-8
rtecs #: ts8750000
fraction by wt: 96%
osha pel: 5 mg/m3 (cn)
acgih tlv: s, 5 mg/m3 (cn);9192
epa rpt qty: 10 lbs
dot rpt qty: 10 lbs

MSDS BDNKW HYDROCYANIC ACID,POTASSIUM SALT (KCN)

Hazards

Ld50 lc50 mixture:
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
health hazards acute and chronic: acute: prevent cells of the body from
using oxygen,causes headache,dizziness,weakness,respiratory
problem,nausea,weakness,irregular heart beat,coma and death.

chronic: ultimately causes death,highly poi sonous by
ingestion;absorbed by the body through skin.

effects of overexposure: cyanide prevents cells of the body from using
oxygen.Causes headache,dizziness,weakness,respirator
problem,irregular heartbeat,coma and death;irritating to body
tissues.

medical cond aggravated by exposure: conditions may worsen and
ultimately death

First Aid

First aid: eyes: flush with large amount of water including under lids
and call a doctor. Skin: remove clothing and flush area with large
amounts of water,watch symptoms and seek medical attention.

inhalation: remo ve to fresh air,give oxygen,call a doctor.

ingestion: induce vomiting,call a doctor at once.

Chemical Properties

Hcc: t2
melt/freeze pt: m.P/f.P text: 634c
spec gravity: 1.52
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: white crystals,faint almond odor

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
water,oxidizers
stability condition to avoid: forms explosives with chlorates,nitrite
nitrogentrichlorides and ammonia.

hazardous decomposition products: cyanides,cyanic acid

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: dispose of collected material in accordance with
local,state and federal regulations.

disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: potassium cyanide (sara iii)
cas: 151-50-8
rtecs #: ts8750000
fraction by wt: >96.0%
osha pel: 5 mg/m3 (cn)
acgih tlv: s, 5 mg/m3 (cn);9192
epa rpt qty: 10 lbs
dot rpt qty: 10 lbs

MSDS BDNKX O-C-265,CHEMICAL ANALYTICAL,GEN SPEC FOR.

Hazards

Effects of overexposure: giddiness,headache,unconsciousness,convulsions
with possible loss of breathing

First Aid

First aid: if breathing has stopped,use artificial respiration.Induce
vomiting,use amyl nitrate inhalation ampule.Call doctor
immediately.Wash immediately contaminated areas of body with soap &
abundant quantiti es of water.

Chemical Properties

Hcc: t2
spec gravity: 1.52
solubility in water: complete
appearance and odor: white lumps or crystals with faint odor of almonds

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
avoid contact with acids & oxidizing materials
hazardous decomposition products: hydrogen cyanide gas in contact with
acids

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: add by stirring excessive strong alkali solution
of calcium hypochlorite.After 24 hours put into approved storage
containers for poison b materials
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: potassium cyanide (sara iii)
cas: 151-50-8
rtecs #: ts8750000
fraction by wt: 96.0%
osha pel: 5 mg/m3 (cn)
acgih tlv: s, 5 mg/m3 (cn);9192
epa rpt qty: 10 lbs
dot rpt qty: 10 lbs

MSDS BJFCT POTASSIUM CYANIDE

Hazards

Ld50 lc50 mixture: ld50 (oral rat) is 10 mg/kg
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: acute: inhalation of dust will cause
respiratory tract irritation & may be fatal. Dusts will irritate,
burn & damage the eyes. Dust will cause skin irritation & rash.

fatal amounts can be absorbed thr ough the skin. Swallowing can
cause death. Chronic: loss of appetite, headache, weakness, nausea,
dizziness & irritation
explanation of carcinogenicity: this product is not listed by iarc, ntp,
or osha as a carcinogen.

effects of overexposure: eye, skin & respiratory tract irritation.

prolonged or repeated skin contact may result in itching rash
cahracterized by macular, popular, and vesicular eruptions usually
followed by secondary infecti on. Can cause death through chemical
asphyxia. May cause headache, weakness, nausea, dizziness and loss
of appetite.

medical cond aggravated by exposure: none specified by manufacturer.

First Aid

First aid: plan & practice actions to be taken in case of cyanide
exposure before beginning work with cyanides. Immediately give
victim oxygen and amyl nitrite while waiting for intravenous
injections from medic al personnel. Inhalation: remove to fresh
air/cpr. Eye: flush with plenty of water. Skin: remove contaminated
clothing & wash skin. Ingestion: induce vomiting. *keep cyanide
antidote kit on hand.

Chemical Properties

Hcc: t2
melt/freeze pt: m.P/f.P text: 1173f,634c
vapor density: 2.2
spec gravity: 1.52
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: white, granular powder with the odor of hcn.

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, water or ammonia.

stability condition to avoid: high temperatures, sparks, and open flames
hazardous decomposition products: poisonous hcn and oxides of nitrogen.

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: disposal should be made in accordance with all
applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Note:
empty containers can have residues and are subject to proper waste
disposal requirements.

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disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
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assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: potassium cyanide (sara iii)
cas: 151-50-8
rtecs #: ts8750000
fraction by wt: 90-100%
other rec limits: none specified
osha pel: 5 mg/m3 (cn)
acgih tlv: s, 5 mg/m3 (cn);9192
epa rpt qty: 10 lbs
dot rpt qty: 10 lbs

MSDS BPMQH POTASSIUM CYANIDE ACS CRYSTAL FORM

Hazards

Ld50 lc50 mixture: 250 mg adult lethal dose.

routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: highly poisonous by ingestion.

absorbed by the body through the skin. Cyanide prevents cells of
the body from using oxygen. Causes profuse ineffective breathing
and nausea followed by weak, irregular heartbeat, unconsciousness,
coma and death. On contact irritating and corrosive to tissue.

explanation of carcinogenicity: this compound contains no ingredients at
concentrations of 0.1% or greater that are carcinogens or suspect
carcinogens.

effects of overexposure: causes headache, dizziness, weakness.

First Aid

First aid: eyes: flush with copious amounts of water & seek medical
attention. Skin: remove contaminated clothing & flush skin with
large amounts of wtaer. Get medical attention. Inhalation: remove
to fresh air. give artificial respiration if needed.Give oxygen if
avaliable. Get immediate medical attention. Ingestion: give
conscious victim 1 pint of 1% sodium thiosulfate solution, induce
vomiting, see doc.

Chemical Properties

Hcc: t2
melt/freeze pt: m.P/f.P text: 1173f,634c
vapor pres: negl
vapor density: 2.2
spec gravity: 1.52
ph: na
solubility in water: 25c 71.6
appearance and odor: white crystals faint, almond odor.

percent volatiles by volume: unk

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
forms explosives with chlorates, nitrates, nitrogen, nitrogen
trichloride, ammonia, water, corrosive and oxidizers.

stability condition to avoid: none specified by manufacturer.

hazardous decomposition products: cyanides, cyanic acid.

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: contact your district director of tye epa for
proper disposal procedures.

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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: cyanides (soluble salts and complexes) (sara iii)
cas: 57-12-5
rtecs #: gs7175000
fraction by wt: 38-40%
other rec limits: none recommended
osha pel: 5 mg cn/m3
acgih tlv: s, 5 mg/m3; 9293
epa rpt qty: 10 lbs
dot rpt qty: 10 lbs

ingred name: potassium
cas: 7440-09-7
rtecs #: ts6460000
fraction by wt: 60-62%
other rec limits: none recommended

MSDS CFKCY POTASSIUM CYANIDE

Hazards

Ld50 lc50 mixture: oral ld50 (rat) is 10 mg/kg
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: may be fatal if inhaled, swallowed or
absorbed through the skin. Contact with acids or weak alkalis
liberates poisonous gas. Causes eye burns amd may irritate skin.

explanation of carcinogenicity: no ingredient of a concentration of 0.1%
or greater is listed as a carcinogen or suspected carcinogen.

effects of overexposure: nausea, headache, dizziness, vomiting,
weakness, rapid respiration, lowered blood pressure, convulsions,
asphizia, dyspnea, ataxis, tremors, coma, lethality by disrupting
oxidative metabolism. skin-i rritation with rash, eyes-irritation,
burns with discomfort, tearing, blurred vision, possible permanent
eye damage.

medical cond aggravated by exposure: preexisting diseases of the central
nervous system may have increased susceptibility to the toxicity of
excessive exposures.

First Aid

First aid: get immediate medical help in all cases. Eye &
skin-immediately flush with water for 15 minutes. Remove
contaminated clothing. Inhaled/oral-always have on hand a cyanide
first aid kit. Break an amyl n itrite pearl in cloth & hold lightly
under nose for 15 seconds. Repeat every 5 minutes. Provide oxygen.

transport to hospital immediately.

Chemical Properties

Hcc: t2
melt/freeze pt: m.P/f.P text: 1174f,634c
vapor pres: negligible
spec gravity: 1.52
ph: 10.8
solubility in water: appreciable (41.7%)
appearance and odor: white, solid/granules/briquettes; no odor (unless
wet-hcn/ammonia odor)

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
acids, strong oxidizing agents, water, weak alkali solutions.

stability condition to avoid: stable when dry. Moisture will cause slow
decomposition, releasing poisonous hydrogen cyanide & ammonia
gases.

hazardous decomposition products: hydrogen cyanide, ammonia gases.

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: dispose of in accordance with all local, state
and federal regulations. Material may be a rcra hazardous waste. Do
not flush to sewers which may contain acid.

disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: potassium cyanide (sara 302/313) (cercla)
cas: 151-50-8
rtecs #: ts8750000
fraction by wt: 100%
other rec limits: none recommended
osha pel: 5 mg(cn)/m3
acgih tlv: s, 5 mg(cn)/m3; 9596
epa rpt qty: 10 lbs
dot rpt qty: 10 lbs

MSDS CGLRK POTASSIUM CYANIDE,60180

Hazards

Ld50 lc50 mixture: ld50 (oral, rat) is 5 mg/kg.

routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: target organs: cns, blood, heart.

acute- highly toxic. May be fatal if inhaled/ingested/absorbed
through skin. Causes severe eye irritation. Causes skin irritation.

exposure can cause cns depression, c yanosis, lung irritation,
dizziness, headache. Chronic- unknown.

explanation of carcinogenicity: none
effects of overexposure: severe irritation, abdominal pain, headache,
dizziness, coughing, nausea, vomiting, shock, death
medical cond aggravated by exposure: persons with pre-existing skin
disorders or eye problems or impaired heart, cns, blood or
respiratory function may be more susceptible to the effects of the
substance.

First Aid

First aid: get medical help if symptoms persist. Inhaled: remove to fresh
air. Provide cpr/oxygen if needed. Eyes/skin: immediately flush with
water for 15 minutes. Hold eyelids open. Remove contaminated
clothing & shoes. Oral: if conscious, wash out mouth with water.

get medical attention immediately. Never give anything by mouth to
an unconscious person.

Chemical Properties

Hcc: t2
nrc/state lic num: not relevant
melt/freeze pt: m.P/f.P text: 1174f,635c
spec gravity: 1.520
viscosity: not relevant
evaporation rate & reference: not relevant
solubility in water: soluble
appearance and odor: white granular powder

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
acids, water, strong oxidizing agents, nitrogen trichloride plus
ammonia
stability condition to avoid: moist air, carbon dioxide
hazardous decomposition products: hydrogen cyanide, carbon monoxide,
carbon dioxide, oxides of nitrogen

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: dispose of in compliance with current local,
state and federal regulations. Treat a dilute solution (ph 10-11)
with a 50% laundry bleach. Let stand overnight. Cautiously adjust
ph to 7. Filter any sol ids for burial in a chemical landfill.

disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: potassium cyanide (sara 302/313) (cercla)
cas: 151-50-8
rtecs #: ts8750000
fraction by wt: 100%
other rec limits: none recommended
osha pel: 5 mg(cn)/m3
acgih tlv: s, 5 mg(cn)/m3; 9596
epa rpt qty: 10 lbs
dot rpt qty: 10 lbs

MSDS CLCPB POTASSIUM CYANIDE

Hazards

Ld50 lc50 mixture: oral ld50(rat): 5 mg/m3,(mouse) 8.5 mg/m3
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
health hazards acute and chronic: acute-extremely hazardous in case of
ingestion, inhalation. Very hazardous in case of skin contact
(irritant), eye contact (irritant). Slightly hazardous in case of
skin contact (corrosive, permeator) . Severe over-exposure can
resultin death. Inflammation of the eye is characterized by
redness, watering & itching. Chronic-the substance is toxic to
blood, kidneys, lungs, the nervous system, liver, mucous
membranes. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can
produce target organs damage. Repeated exposure to an highly toxic
material may produce general detenoration of health by an accum
ulation in one or many human organs.

explanation of carcinogenicity: acinogenic effects: not available.

mutagenic effects: not available. Teratogenic effects: not
available. Developmental toxicity: not available.

effects of overexposure: skin inflammation is characterized by itching,
scaling, reddening, or occasionally blistering.

First Aid

First aid: eye-check for & remove any contact lenses. Immediately flush
eyes with water for 15 mins keep eyelids open. Cold water may be
used. Do not use eye ointment. Seek medical aid. Skin- wash skin
immediate ly with water. Gently & thoroughly wash skin with water
& non-abrasive soap. Be careful to clean folds, crevices, creases &
groin. Cold water may be used. Cover skin with emollient. If
irritation per sists, seek medical aid. Inhalation-allow victim to
rest in well ventilated area. Seek immediate medical aid.

ingestion-do not induce vomiting. If not breathing, perform
mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. seek immediate medical aid.

Chemical Properties

Hcc: t2
boiling pt: =1625.C, 2957.F
melt/freeze pt: =634.5c, ######f
spec gravity: 1.553 (water=1)
ph: 11[basic]
solubility in water: soluble in cold water
appearance and odor: solid; odor not available.

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
not available.

stability condition to avoid: the product is stable.

conditions to avoid polymerization: will not occur

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: recycle to process, if possible. Consult your
local or regional authorities.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: potassium cyanide
cas: 151-50-8
rtecs #: ts8750000
= wt: 100.

osha pel: 5 mg/m3
acgih stel: c5 mg/m3
epa rpt qty: 10 lbs
dot rpt qty: 10 lbs