Product ID:CAT NO. 200-1050
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6750
NIIN:00-162-3670
MSDS Number: BDDPW

Emergency Phone: (312) 398-1927

Cage: FO598

Telephone: (312) 398-1900

Cage: FO598

POTASSIUM FERROCYANIDE CAS #13746-66-2

CAS: 13746-66-2

RTECS: LJ8225000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

Effects of Overexposure:POT. FERROCYANIDE IS AN EYE/SKIN IRRITANT

First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHNG GIVE CPR; IF BRTHNG
DIFF GIVE OXYGEN. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN:WASH
W/SOAP&WATER. RMV CONTAM CLTHG&SHOES. INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT. RPT
UNTIL VOMIT IS C LEAR. NOTHG BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC. GET MEDICAL ATTN.

Flash Point:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SOLUTION IS ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE. KEEP
OUT OF ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEMS, ETC.

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP WITH WARM, SOAPY WATER, USING PAPER
OR CLOTH TOWELS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE NEAR HEAT,ELECTRICAL
COMONENTS OR POWER SYSTEMS,OR CHLORINE BLEACH. FOLLOW ALL
PRECAUTIONS ON CONTAINER LABEL.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RE-USE CONTAINER. DO NOT USE W CHLORINE
BLEACH:WILL RELEASE DANGEROUS. CHLORINE GAS

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST OR BREATHING PROTECTION
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES RECOMNDED
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZARDOUS DECOMP: MATL MAY EVOLVE HCN GAS WHEN EXPOSED TO HI TEMPS OR
TO BOILING ACID.DO NOT USE CHLORINE BLEACH ON THIS SOLN OR ITS
CRYSTALS:WILL RELEASE DANGEROUS CL*2 GAS.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.08
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOWISH GREEN LIQUID, SLIGHT ALMOND ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
CHLORINE BLEACH. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS,POWER SYSTEMS,ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:LONG PERIODS OF STANDING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TENDS TO CRYSTALLIZE WHEN LEFT
STANDING:CRYSTLS CAN BE SHARP

Waste Disposal Methods:REFER TO LOCAL REGULATIONS RELATIVE TO LIQUID
WASTE DISPOSAL.

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