BDQVP - COPPER CYANIDE
- MSDS: BDQVP
- Manufacturer: CP CHEMICALS INC
- Product Name: COPPER CYANIDE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-264-6711
Product Identification
Product ID:COPPER CYANIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-6711
MSDS Number: BDQVP
Responsible Party
FT LEE, NJ 07024
US
Cage: HO347
Contractor
Telephone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Cage: HO347
Ingredients
COPPER (SARA III)
CAS: 7440-50-8
RTECS: GL5325000
Fraction By Weight: 71%
OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST
ACGIH TLV: 0.2MG/M3 FUME; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
COPPER CYANIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 544-92-3
RTECS: GL7150000
Fraction By Weight: 29%
OSHA PEL 1 MG CU/M3
ACGIH TLV: 1 MG CU/M3
EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:DIZZ,CONFUSION,HEADACHE,VOMITING,LOSS OF
CONSCIOUSNESS,DEATH.
First Aid
First Aid:CALL PHYSIC, CARRY VICTIM TO FRESH AIR,LAY DOWN. GIVE AMYL
NITRITE INHALANT. REMOVE CONTAM. CLOTHING. KEEP VICTIM WARM.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:DO NOT USE CARBON DIOXIDE;USE ALKALINE DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:DON'T FLUSH TO SEWER/STREAM;POISONOUS TO
HUMANS & ANIMALS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT W/DILUTE ACID WILL RELEASE TOXIC
& FLAM HYDROGEN CYANIDE GAS.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER OR STREAM. COVER
W/LIME;PICK UP DRY FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAM AREA W/HYPOCHLORITE
SOLN TO OXIDIZE RESIDUAL CYANIDE
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT SIP OR STORE NEXT TO
ACIDS/OXIDIZERS. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY COSED. AVOID CONTACT
W/SKIN & MUCOUS MEMBRANES. DO NOT SWALLOW.
Other Precautions:KEEP SOLUTIONS ALKALINE.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORS APPROVED FOR CYANIDE DUSTS OR MISTS.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE LOCAL EXHAUST & EXHAUST FAN.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GAUNTLET
Eye Protection:CHEM SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER BOOTS,APRON
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:T2
Spec Gravity:2.9
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE TO CREAM POWDER,FAINT ALMOND ODOR
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS & OXIDIZING MATLS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CYANIDE GAS
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:ACIDIFICATION. HCN GAS MAY
POLYMERIZE VIOLENTLY.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:AS PRESCRIBED FOR CYANIDES & HEAVY METALS BY
LOCAL,STATE & FED REGS.
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