Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- SODIUM THIOCYANATE, 50%
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
Use in synthesis and as intermediate. Use in spraying formulations. Building and construction work Laboratory activities Refer to attached exposure scenario Annex.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Carbosulf Chemische Werke GmbH
manufacturer
Geestemünder Str.26 DE 50735 Köln Germany
+4922174960
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
+31 57 06 79211
CHEMTREC-USA
1-800-424-9300
CHEMTREC outside USA
+1-703-527-3887
CANUTEC-CANADA
1-613-996-6666
国家化学事故应急响应中心
+86 532 8388 9090
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
GHS07
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thiocyanic acid, sodium salt EC: 208-754-4 | 540-72-7 | 45 - 55% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. Consult a physician after significant exposure.
Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately. Rinse immediately with plenty of water. If skin irritation persists, call a physician.
Rinse with plenty of water. Get medical attention immediately. Continue to rinse during transport. Remove contact lenses. Protect unharmed eye. Keep eye wide open while rinsing.
Symptoms: Causes serious eye damage
Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Obtain medical attention.
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediate medical attention is required.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Heating may cause decomposition with release of toxic fumes.
Firefighter Protection
In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Only qualified personnel equipped with suitable protective equipment may intervene. Prevent unauthorised persons entering the zone.
Try to prevent the material from entering drains or water courses.
Soak up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust).
Materials: sand, silica gel, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Avoid formation of aerosol. Do not breathe vapours or spray mist. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Smoking, eating and drinking should be prohibited in the application area.
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Smoking, eating and drinking should be prohibited in the application area.
Normal measures for preventive fire protection.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Effective exhaust ventilation system. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.
For prolonged or repeated contact use protective gloves. Protective gloves complying with EN 374.
Tightly fitting safety goggles
In the case of vapour or aerosol formation use a respirator with an approved filter.
Protective suit
Try to prevent the material from entering drains or water courses. If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform respective authorities.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Stable under normal conditions.
Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas. Decomposition products may be flammable.
None known.
Incompatible with strong acids and oxidizing agents.
Carbon disulphide, Sodium oxide, nitrogen oxides (NOx), Carbonyl sulfide, Sulphur oxides
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
12.1 Toxicity
12.1 Toxicity
12.2 Persistence and degradability
The product is readily biodegradable.
12.2 Persistence and degradability
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulation is unlikely.
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
12.4 Mobility in soil
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
The substance is not considered to be PBT or vPvB.
12.6 Other adverse effects
No data available regarding Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) for the product or the component Thiocyanic acid, sodium salt.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
The product should not be allowed to enter drains, water courses or the soil. Do not contaminate ponds, waterways or ditches with chemical or used container.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for SODIUM THIOCYANATE, 50%?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of SODIUM THIOCYANATE, 50%?
SODIUM THIOCYANATE, 50% is a liquid appearing as clear with clear color. It has odourless odor.
What is SODIUM THIOCYANATE, 50% used for?
Use in synthesis and as intermediate. Use in spraying formulations. Building and construction work Laboratory activities Refer to attached exposure scenario Annex.
What are the hazard statements for SODIUM THIOCYANATE, 50%?
This substance has 3 hazard statements:
- H302 + H312 + H332: Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
- H318: Causes serious eye damage.
- H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
What is the melting point of SODIUM THIOCYANATE, 50%?
The melting point is Not applicable and the boiling point is No data available.