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104967 Potassium cyanide

for analysis EMSURE® ACS,ISO,Reag. Ph Eur

Potassium cyanide MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: Cyanogen potassium

CAS #: 151-50-8 EC Number: 205-792-3 Molar Mass: 65.12 g/mol Chemical Formula: KCN Hill Formula: CKN Grade: ACS,ISO,Reag. Ph Eur
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Replacement Information
Replacement InformationIn North America 104967.0250 replaces but has a superior specification and different pack size to PX1435-1
In North America 104967.1000 replaces but has a superior specification and different pack size to PX1435-1 or PX1435-5
In North America 104967.9025 replaces but has a superior specification and different pack size to PX1435-20

Key Specifications Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
151-50-8205-792-3CKNKCN65.12 g/molACS,ISO,Reag. Ph Eur

Products

Catalog NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1049670100 Plastic bottle 100 g
1049670250 Plastic bottle 250 g
1049671000 Plastic bottle 1 kg
1049679025 Plastic drum 25 kg
Description
Catalogue Number104967
ReplacesPX1435; PX1435-5; PX1435-1; PX1435-20
SynonymsCyanogen potassium
References
Product Information
CAS number151-50-8
EC index number006-007-00-5
EC number205-792-3
GradeACS,ISO,Reag. Ph Eur
Hill FormulaCKN
Chemical formulaKCN
Molar Mass65.12 g/mol
HS Code2837 19 11
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ300
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point1625 °C (1013 hPa)
Density1.55 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Melting Point634 °C
pH value11 - 12 (20 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C)
Bulk density750 kg/m3
Solubility716 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 7.49 mg/kg
LD 50 dermalLD50 Rabbit 14.29 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H290: May be corrosive to metals.
H300 + H310 + H330: Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
EUH032: Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
Precautionary Statement(s)P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
P273: Avoid release to the environment.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing.
P302 + P352 + P310: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
P304 + P340 + P310: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
P314: Get medical advice/ attention if you feel unwell.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSTS8750000
Storage class6.1A Combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
WGKWGK 3 highly hazardous to water
Disposal6
Sulfides and sulfites as well as other reducing substances, inorganic cyanides and isonitriles: Stir into sodium hypochlorite solution (Cat. No. 105614) and, if necessary, leave to react for several days. Caution: some substances may show a violent reaction! Draw off any toxic or flammable gases that may be formed. Excess oxidant should be neutralized with sodium thiosulfate (Cat. No. 106513). Container D or E.
Safety Information
Categories of dangervery toxic, dangerous for the environment
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageNoTempLimit
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1680 , 6.1, I
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1680 , 6.1, I
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1680 , 6.1, I, Marine Pollutant: P, Segregation Group: 6 (Cyanides)
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (argentometric)≥ 97.0 %
Chloride (Cl)≤ 0.02 %
Phosphate (PO₄)≤ 0.005 %
Sulfate (SO₄)≤ 0.01 %
Sulphide (S)≤ 0.0005 %
Thiocyanate (SCN)≤ 0.01 %
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.01 %
Na (Sodium)≤ 0.5 %
Pb (Lead)≤ 0.0002 %
Corresponds to ACS,Reag. Ph Eur
Global Trade Item Number
Catalog Number GTIN
1049670100 04022536058375
1049670250 04022536058382
1049671000 04022536058399
1049679025 04022536058405

Documentation

Potassium cyanide SDS

Title

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

Potassium cyanide Certificates of Analysis

Product Number PackagingSpecificationLot Number
1049670100 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1049670250 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1049671000 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1049679025 Plastic drumPDF Specification Document

Brochure

Title
Inorganics & Solvents for classical analysis
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