Product ID:CAT#S1080 SILVER CYANIDE CODE S3390
MSDS Date:07/22/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-242-6341
MSDS Number: BDMVW

SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP.

14422 SOUTH SAN PEDRO STREET
GARDENA, CA 90248-2027
US

Emergency Phone: 310-516-8000/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 310-516-8000/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Preparer: E.BRULL

Cage: 63415

SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC

GARDENA, CA 90248-2027 US

Telephone: 310-516-9843

Cage: 63415

SILVER CYANIDE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 506-64-9

RTECS: VW3850000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG(AG)/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG(AG)/M3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 RAT 123MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IN CASE OF
INGEST.SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS TO DANGEROUS IN CASE OF SKIN
CONTACT(IRRIT),OF EYE CONTACT(IRRIT),OF INHAL.SEVERE OVEREXPO CAN
RESULT IN DEATH.CAN BE FATAL IF INHAL/INGE ST.PROD MAY IRRIT
EYE/SKIN UPON CONTACT.CHRONIC:SUBSTANCE TOXIC TO BLOOD,LUNGS,MUC
MEMB.PROD TOXICITY TO REPRODUCT(SUPP)
Effects of Overexposure:SUBSTANCE TOXIC TO BLOOD,LUNGS,MUCOUS
MEMBRANES.TOXICITY OF PRODUCT TO REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM NOT
AVAI.EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IN CASE OF INGEST.SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS TO
DANGEROUS IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT (IRRIT ),OF EYE CONTACT
(IRRIT),OF INHALATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE:CHECK/REMOVE CONTACT LENSES.IMMED FLUSH W/RUN H2O @LEAST
15MIN,KEEP EYELIDS OPN.DONT USE EYE OINTMENT.GET MED
ATTN.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLOTH ASAP.PLACE VICTIM UNDER DELUGE
SHOWER.WASH GENTLY/WELL C ONTAM AREA W/RUN H2O/NONABRAS SOAP.CLEAN
WELL FOLICS,CREVICES,CREASES,GROIN.COVER IRRIT SKIN
W/AMOLLENT.IRRIT PERSIST GET MED ATTN.SERIOUS USE DISINFECTANT
SOAP/COVER W/ANTI-BACTERIAL(OTHER PRECAUT)

Flash Point:COMBUSTIBLE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:N/AVAI
Lower Limits:N/AVAI
Upper Limits:N/AVAI
Extinguishing Media:SM:USE DRY CHEMICALS,CO2,WATERSPRAY OR FOAM.LG:USE
WATER SPRAY FOG OR FOAM.DONT USE WATER JET.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SMALL:USE DRY CHEMICALS,CO2,WATERSPRAY OR
FOAM.LARGE:USE WATER SPRAY FOG OR FOAM.DONT USE WATER JET.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VERY SLIGHTLY TO SLIGHTLY FLAMM IN
PRESENCE OF OXIDIZING MATLS.

Spill Release Procedures:SM:USE APPROP TOOLS TO PUT SPILL IN CONVENIENT
WASTE DISPO CNTNR.LG:POISONOUS SOLID.STOP LEAK W/O RISK.DONT GET
H2O INSIDE CNTNR.DONT TOUCH SPILL.USE H2OSPRAY TO REDUCE
VAP.PREVENT ENTRY INTO SEWERS/B ASEMENTS/CONFINE SAREA.DIKE IF
NEEDED.REMOVE(NEUT)
Neutralizing Agent:SPILL:ALL IGN SOURCES.CALL FOR ASSIST ON DISPO.WEAR
PPE-BOOTS,SCBA,FULL SUIT,ETC

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP LOCKUP,AWAY FRM HEAT/IGN
SOURCES,DRY COOL PLACE.EVAPORATE RESIDUE UNER FUME HOOD.GROUND
CNTNR.KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD.
Other Precautions:1STAID:INHAL:REST IN WEL VENTI AREA.GET MED ATTN
IMMED.BREATH DIFFI GIVE OXY;NOT BREATH GIVE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH
RESUSCIT.WARNING-DANGEROUS TO PERSON PROVIDING AID.GET IMMED MED
ATTN.INGEST:CONSC DRINK SEV ERAL GLASS OF H2O/MILK.INDUCE (SUPPL)

Respiratory Protection:DUST RESPIRATOR.BE SURE TO USE MSHA/NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR EQUIVALENT.WEAR APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR WHEN
VENTI IS INADEQUATE.
Ventilation:USE PROCESS ENCLSR,LOC EXHA VENTI,ENGINEER CNTRL-KEEPS
AIRBORNE LEVEL BEL RECOMMEND EXPO LIMIT.GENERATE DUST,ETC USE VEN
Protective Gloves:GLOVES(IMPERVIOUS)
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGG
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAM CLOTH BEFORE REUSE.DONT
INGEST/BREATH DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HEALTH:SYS N/AVAI.REP/PROL EXPO CAN PRODUCE TARGET ORGANS DMG.REP EXPO
TO HIGHLY TOXIC MATL MAY PRODUCE GENERAL DETERIORATION OF HEALTH BY
ACCUMULATION IN ONE OR MANY HUMAN ORGANS. 1STAID:VOMIT.GET IM MED
MED ATTN.

HCC:T3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:N/AVAI
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:608F,320C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:608F,320C
Vapor Pres:N/AVAI
Vapor Density:N/AVAI
Spec Gravity:3.95
pH:N/AVAI
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NP
Solubility in Water:VERY SLIGHTLY SOLUBL
Appearance and Odor:SOLID (POWDERED SOLID),ODORLESS, TASTELESS,GRAYISH
WHITE COLOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:N/AVAI
Corrosion Rate:NP

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NO SPEC INFO AVAI IN OUR DATABASE REGARDING REACTIVITY OF MATL IN
PRESENCE OF VAR OTHER MATLS.NON-CORRO IN PRESENCE GLAS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO ADDITIONAL REMARKS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUST PROD:SOME METALLIC OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:PROD OF BIODEGRADATION:SOME METALLIC
OXIDES.PRODUCTS OF DEGRADATION ARE MORE TOXIC.RECYCLE TO PROCESS IF
POSSIBLE.CONSULT YOUR LOCAL OR REGIONAL AUTHORITIES.CERCLA/SARA
312/313:SILVER CYANIDE.

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