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Potassium ferrocyanide, trihydrate P e rs o n a l
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Hazards Identification
First Aid Measures
Caution! May cause irritation to the eyes, skin,
gastrointestinal and digestive tracts. Eyes:
Appearance: Yellow crystals. Flush eyes with plenty of water for at
Potential Health Effects least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the
Eye: upper and lower lids until no evidence of
May cause eye irritation. chemical remains. Get medical aid at
Skin: once.
May cause skin irritation. Skin:
Ingestion: Get medical aid. Immediately flush skin
May cause gastrointestinal irritation, with nausea, with plenty of soap and water for at
vomiting diarrhea. least 15 minutes while removing
Inhalation: contaminated clothing and shoes.
May cause irritation to the respiratory tract. Remove contaminated clothing and
Chronic: shoes.
May cause dermatitis and conjunctivitis. Ingestion:
Get medical aid at once. If victim is
conscious, give 2-4 glasses of water.
Inhalation:
Give artificial respiration if necessary.
Get medical aid. Keep victim warm, at
rest. Move victim to fresh air.
Notes to Physician:
Treat symptomatically and supportively.

Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical State: Crystals.

Color: Yellow.
Odor: Odorless.
pH: 9.5
Vapor Pressure: No information found.
Vapor Density: No information found.
Evaporation Rate: No information found.
Viscosity: No information found.
Boiling Point: No information found.
Freezing/Melting Point: 70°C
Decomposition Temperature: ecomposes.
Solubility in water: Soluble.
Specific Gravity/Density: 1.85
Molecular Formula: K4Fe(CN)6·3H2O
Molecular Weight: 356.7

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