=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:SILVER CYANIDE
NIIN:00-241-8426
MSDS Number: BDMPQ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:CITY CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Address:132 WEST 22ND ST
City:NEW YORK
State:NY
ZIP:10011
Country:US
CAGE:83628
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CITY CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Address:100 HOBOKEN AVE
City:JERSEY CITY
State:NJ
ZIP:07310
Country:US
Phone:201-653-6900/800-248-2436
CAGE:83628

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:SILVER CYANIDE  (SARA III)
CAS:506-64-9
RTECS #:VW3850000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:0.01 MG AG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.01 MG AG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,NAUSEA,VOMITING,IRRITATION
    OF EYES,RESPIRATORY TRACT,DIFFICULT BREATHING,PARALYZE

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR AND CALL DOCTOR.IRRIGATE EYES
    WITH WATER,WASH CONTAMINATED BODY WITH SOAP AND WATER,ADMINISTER
    ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AND OXYGEN.GASTRIC LAVAGE IF
    SWALLOWED,FOLOWED BY SLIG HTLY WARM SALINE OR 1% SODIUM THIOSULFATE
    SOLUTION

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:N.A
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CARBON DIOXIDE,FOAM,WATER MAY BE
    INEFECTIVE
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID BREATHING FUMES OR VAPORS,SELF CONTAINED
    BREATHER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS HIGHLY POISONOUS AND FLAMMABLE GAS
    FUMES WHEN IN CONTACT WITH ACID OR WHEN HEATED,AND ALKALIS

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE WITH SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION.ADD
    SUFFICIENT CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE TO THE ALKALI CYANIDE AND FLOOD
    WITH ABUNDANCE OF WATER AND DRAIN INTO AN APPROVED STORAGE DISPOSAL
    AREA.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PLACE.PROTECT CONTAINERS
    AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.KEEP AWAY FROM ACIDS AND
    COMBUSTIBLES.REMOVE EVERY SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Other Precautions:AVOID HAZARDOUS REACTIONS WITH ALKALIS,HEATING AND
    EXPLOSION.AVAILABLE FIRST AID KITS OF:AMYL NITRITE CAPSULES,SODIUM
    NITRITE SOLUTION,SODIUM THIOSULFATE SOLUTION,70%
    ALCOHOL,COTTON-TOURNIQUET

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS,OR U.S.BUREAU
    OF MINES CARTRIDGE.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL AND LOCAL VENTILATION AS NEEDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,LONG
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR SPECIAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SUCH AS
    IMPERVIOUS CLOTHES
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:T2
Spec Gravity:3.95
Evaporation Rate & Reference:N.A
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COARSE WHITE POWDER

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:SOURCES OF IGNITION KALIS,HEATING AND
    EXPLOSION.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:SEAL THE STORAGE CONTAINER OR CYLINDERS AND
    RETURN TO SUPPLIERS.

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