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Potassium cyanide

CAS 151-50-8 KCN MW 65.12 In stock
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Overview

A high-purity uncategorised supplied by Molekula across research and bulk scale.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White solid
Assay ≥ 97.0%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 6.1
Packing Group I
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Base

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 151-50-8
Molecular Formula KCN
Molecular Weight 65.12
SMILES [C-]#N.[K+]
EC / UN Number 1680
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2837.19.0110
Tariff Code 2837190090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Compressed Gas Compressed Gas GHS04
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05
  • GHS pictogram — Toxic Toxic GHS06

Hazard statements

  • EUH032 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas
  • H290 May be corrosive to metals
  • H300 +H310 + H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
  • H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
  • H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
  • H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood
  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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