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Tetrapotassium hexacyanoferrate

CAS 14459-95-1, 13943-58-3

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Tetrapotassium hexacyanoferrate
Product Code
A0216481
Chemical Name
Tetrapotassium hexacyanoferrate

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
14459-95-1, 13943-58-3 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

General use

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Chemos GmbH & Co. KG logo

Chemos GmbH & Co. KG

manufacturer

Sonnenring 7 84032 Altdorf Germany

+49 871-966346-0

http://www.chemos.de/

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

+49 89 1 92 40

Emergency information service

+49 89 1 92 40

National Poison Information Centre, Medical Toxicology Unit

+44 171 635 91 91

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified no signal word

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic Cat. 3 H412

GHS Pictograms

Hazard Statements

H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements

P273 Avoid release to the environment.
P501 Dispose of contents/container to industrial combustion plant.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Tetrapotassium hexacyanoferrate EC: 237-722-2 --- --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

If breathing is irregular or stopped, immediately seek medical assistance and start first aid actions. Provide fresh air.

Skin contact

Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Brush off loose particles from skin. Rinse skin with water/shower.

Eye contact

Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Irrigate copiously with clean, fresh water for at least 10 minutes, holding the eyelids apart.

Ingestion

Rinse mouth with water (only if the person is conscious). Do NOT induce vomiting.

Immediate Medical Attention

In all cases of doubt, or when symptoms persist, seek medical advice. If breathing is irregular or stopped, immediately seek medical assistance.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Water, Foam, Alcohol resistant foam, ABC-powder

Unsuitable media

Water jet

Specific hazards

In case of fire and/or explosion do not breathe fumes.

Instructions

Co-ordinate firefighting measures to the fire surroundings. Fight fire with normal precautions from a reasonable distance.

Firefighter Protection

In case of fire and/or explosion do not breathe fumes.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Remove persons to safety.

Environmental

Keep away from drains, surface and ground water. Retain contaminated washing water and dispose of it.

Cleanup methods

Take up mechanically

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Use local and general ventilation. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.

Hygiene

Wash hands after use. Do not eat, drink and smoke in work areas. Remove contaminated clothing and protective equipment before entering eating areas. Never keep food or drink in the vicinity of chemicals. Never place chemicals in containers that are normally used for food or drink. Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.

Fire prevention

Take precautionary measures against static discharge.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

General ventilation.

Hands

Wear protective gloves.

Eyes

Wear eye/face protection.

Respiratory

Particulate filter device (EN 143).

Environmental

Use appropriate container to avoid environmental contamination. Keep away from drains, surface and ground water.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Physical State
solid
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
---
Colour
light yellow
Colour Intensity
---
Form
---
Odor
characteristic
Odor Threshold
---
Ph
not applicable
Melting Point
not determined
Boiling Point
not determined
Flash Point
not applicable
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Pressure
not determined
Vapor Density
---
Relative Density
---
Bulk Density
---
Density
1.853 g/cm³at 20 °C
Flammability
non-combustible
Upper Explosive Limit
not determined
Lower Explosive Limit
not determined
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
not determined
Decomposition Temperature
not relevant
Solubility
---
Partition Coefficient
not relevant (inorganic)
Solubility In Water
254 g/l
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Kinematic Viscosity
not relevant
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

See below "Conditions to avoid".

Reactivity

Concerning incompatibility: see below "Conditions to avoid" and "Incompatible materials".

Hazardous reactions

No known hazardous reactions.

Avoid

There are no specific conditions known which have to be avoided.

Incompatible

There is no additional information.

Decomposition

Reasonably anticipated hazardous decomposition products produced as a result of use, storage, spill and heating are not known. Hazardous combustion products: see section 5.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Tetrapotassium hexacyanoferrate?

The signal word is no signal word.

What is the physical form of Tetrapotassium hexacyanoferrate?

Tetrapotassium hexacyanoferrate is a solid with light yellow color. It has characteristic odor.

What is Tetrapotassium hexacyanoferrate used for?

General use

What are the hazard statements for Tetrapotassium hexacyanoferrate?

This substance has 1 hazard statement:

  • H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What is the melting point of Tetrapotassium hexacyanoferrate?

The melting point is not determined and the boiling point is not determined.