| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C2322 |
| Health: | 1 |
| Flammability | 0 |
| Reactivity | 0 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | Potassium Ferrocyanide Reagent, A.C.S., Crystal |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | KFe(CN)3HO |
| RTECS: | NONE |
| C.A.S | CAS# 14459-95-1 |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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Potassium Ferrocyanide | CAS# 14459-95-1 | 100% | W/W | TXDS: orl-rat LD: 3613 mg/Kg |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation. Avoid breathing vapors, or dusts. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation. Avoid breathing vapors, or dusts. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed.
FIRST AID: SKIN: Wash exposed area with soap and water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen
INGESTION: If swallowed, induce vomiting immediately after giving two glasses of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconcious person.
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| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | noncombustible. Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Evacuate area. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing. Eliminate all sources of ignition.
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Wear appropriate NIOSH/MSHA-Approved respirator, Chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles. Do not breateh vapor. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | 158F | Specific Gravity | 1.85
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| Boiling Point: | Information not available |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | Information not available |
| Vapor Pressure: | Information not available |
Evaporation Rate: | Information not available |
| Vapor Density: |
Information not available |
Evaporation Standard: |
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| Solubility in Water: |
Soluble |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
Information not available |
| Appearance and Odor: |
Yellow crystals |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Information not available |
| Flash Point: |
Information not available |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Information not available |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: Avoid contact with heat, sparks, flames, or other sources of ignition. |
Materials to Avoid:
Strong oxidizing agents, nitrate salts, Acids |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Nitrogen oxides, hydrogen cyanide. |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| DANGER!! This material can be HAZARDOUS!! When it comes in contact with acids a TOXIC gas is produced. Take all safety measures in handling this material. effects of over exposure:irritation. Acute/Chronic: may be harmful if inhaled or absorbed through the skin or ingestion. Target organs:none listed. Avoid breathing dust. Avoid prolonged or repeated contact. Conditions aggravated/target organs. Persons with pre-existing eye,skin or respiratory conditions may be more susceptible. |
| DOT Classification: Not Regulated |
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please
consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
| Revision No:0.1 | Date Entered: 9/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
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