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

MSDS NAME:POTASSIUM CYANIDE,ACS
NIIN:00-247-0598
MSDS Number: BDNKT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:INLAND PACKAGING
Box:644
City:ELIZABETHTOWN
State:KY
ZIP:42701
Country:US
CAGE:6U655
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:INLAND PACKAGING
Box:644
City:ELIZABETHTOWN
State:KY
ZIP:42701
Country:US
Phone:502-737-6758
CAGE:6U655

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

Name:POTASSIUM CYANIDE  (SARA III)
CAS:151-50-8
RTECS #:TS8750000
Fraction by Wt: 99.0%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3 (CN)
ACGIH TLV:S, 5 MG/M3 (CN);9192
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

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

Effects of Overexposure:PUNGENT SORE THROAT,FAINTNESS,LABORED
    BREATHING,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CORR.TO SKIN,EYES,STOMACH ACHE.

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

First Aid:INHALATION:FRESH AIR,REST,INHALE AMYL NITRITE,ARTIFICIAL
    RESPIRATION,IF NECESSARY,& CARRY TO HOSPITAL;SKIN:REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHES,RINSE SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER OR SHOWER,CALL
    DR;EYES:RINSE W/H*2O; INGEST:RINSE MOUTH,GIVE PLENTY
    H*2O,IND.VOM/SUPPDT

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

Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:LIBERATES FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN CYANIDE UPON
    HEATING,CONTACT WITH ACID,ACID FUMES,WATER OR STEAM,OXIDES

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

Spill Release Procedures:DO NOT TOUCH SPILLED MATERIAL.STOP LEAK IF W/O
    RISK.USE H*2O SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS.SM SPILLS:TAKE UP WITH SAND OR
    NON COMB.ABS.MATL,THEN FLUSH W/H*2O.LG SPILL:DIKE W/COMML
    ABS,SHOVEL INTO METAL DRUMS .

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DRUMS OF KCN SHOULD BE STORED IN A DRY
    AREA,SEPARATED FROM ACIDS,WEAK ALKALIES & STRONG OXIDIZING MATLS.IF
    POSSIBLE,OPEN CYANIDE CONTNRS IN USE AREAS.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS SHOULD BE FLUSHED WITH LARGE VOLUMES
    OF WATER AND SHOULD NOT BE REUSED.DISPOSE OF WASTE WATER IAW LOCAL
    REGS.STORE IN COOL,WELL VENTILATED AREA.AVOID PHYS.CONTACT PROT.FR
    DAMG

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

Respiratory Protection:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ITEM IS 99% MIN.BY WT.PER SPECIFICATION.EMERGENCY & FIRST AID
    PROCEDURES(CONTD):INGESTION:INHALE AMYL NITRITE, & TRANSPORT TO
    HOSPITAL.HANDLG & STG(CONT):REMOVE CONTD CLOTHES.DO NOT EAT,SMOKE.

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

HCC:T2
Spec Gravity:1.5
Solubility in Water:75GM/100ML
Appearance and Odor:WHITE,HYGROSCOPIC CRYSTALS,WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS,WEAK ALKALIES,STRONG OXIDIZING MATLS(NITRATES;ETC)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CONTACT W/ACIDS LIBERATES TOXIC &
    FLAMM.HCN,POISONOUS GASES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS,PENDING DISPOSAL.HANDLE &
    DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL REGS.

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