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CAS Number: 13755-32-3
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78-0083
Barium › Barium tetracyanoplatinate(II) tetrahydrate, 99%
CAS Number: 13755-32-3
MDL Number: MFCD00150183
Molecular Formula: C4BaN4Pt
Molecular Weight: 436.50 (508.57)
Chemical Formula: BaPt(CN)4·4H2O
Color and Form: yellow pwdr.
Note:  

Safety: Hazardous

Physical Characteristics: density 2.076

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SECTION 1: Product Identification
Chemical Name: Barium tetracyanoplatinate (II) tetrahydrate, 99%
Product Number: 78-0083
CAS Registry Number: 13755-32-3
Formula: BaPt(CN)4.4H2O
EINECS Number: none
Chemical Family: metal cyano complex
Synonym: none
SECTION 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Ingredient CAS Number Percent ACGIH (TWA) OSHA (PEL)
Title Compound 13755-32-3 100 0.5mg/m3 as Ba 0.5mg/m3 as Ba
SECTION 3: Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview: Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Cyanides may cause headache, dizziness, vomiting, weak and irregular heart beat, unconsciousness, convulsions, coma and death.
Primary Routes of Exposure: Contact with skin and eyes. Inhalation of dust.
Eye Contact: May be a moderate irritant to the eyes causing redness and pain.
Skin Contact: May cause moderate irritation of the skin causing redness, swelling and itching.
Inhalation: Toxic by inhalation. May cause difficulty in breathing , tightness of the muscles of the face and neck.
Ingestion: Toxic if swallowed. Soluble barium and cyanides may cause vomiting, irregular heartbeat, pain, tremors, convulsions and cardiac arrest.
Acute Health Effects: Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Cyanides may cause headache, dizziness, vomiting, weak and irregular heart beat, unconsciousness, convulsions, coma and death.
Chronic Health Effects: Prolonged or repeated exposure of aqueous solutions to skin may cause a cyanide rash and slow healing sores. Dust may cause nasal sores.
NTP: No
IARC: No
OSHA: No
SECTION 4: First Aid Measures
Eye Exposure: Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 10-15 minutes. A victim may need assistance in keeping their eye lids open. Get immediate medical attention.
Skin Exposure: Wash the affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical assistance if irritation persists.
Inhalation: Remove the victim to fresh air. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing or pain. In such cases seek immediate medical assistance.
Ingestion: Seek medical attention immediately. Keep the victim calm. Give the victim water (only if conscious). Induce vomiting only if directed by medical personnel.
SECTION 5: Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point: no data
Autoignition Temperature: none
Explosion Limits: none
Extinguishing Medium: carbon dioxide, dry powder or foam.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: If this product is involved in a fire, firefighters should be equipped with NIOSH approved positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.
Hazardous Combustion and Decomposion Products: If involved in a fire this material may emit toxic organic fumes.
Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: No unusual fire or explosion hazards.
SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures
Spill and Leak Procedures: Small spills can be mixed with vermiculite or sodium carbonate and swept up.
SECTION 7: Handling and Storage
Handling and Storage: Store in a tightly sealed container. Keep away from heat and moisture.
SECTION 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
Eye Protection: Always wear approved safety glasses when handling a chemical substance in the laboratory.
Skin Protection: Wear protective clothing and gloves.
Ventilation: If possible, handle the material in an efficient fume hood.
Respirator: If ventilation is not available a respirator should be worn. The use of respirators requires a Respiratory Protection Program to be in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134.
Additional Protection: No additional protection required.
SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Color and Form: yellow powder
Molecular Weight: 436.50(508.57)
Melting Point: no data
Boiling Point: no data
Vapor Pressure: no data
Specific Gravity: 2.076
Odor: not determined
Solubility in Water: slightly soluble
SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability: air and moisture stable
Hazardous Polymerization: no hazardous polymerization
Conditions to Avoid: none
Incompatibility: oxidizing agents and active metals
Decomposition Products: hydrogen cyanide and barium salts
SECTION 11: Toxicological Information
RTECS Data: No specific information available on this product
Carcinogenic Effects: No data available
Mutagenic Effects: No data available
Tetratogenic Effects: No data available
SECTION 12: Ecological Information
Ecological Information: No information available.
SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations
Disposal: Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations.
SECTION 14: Transportation
Shipping Name (CFR): Toxic solids, inorganic, N.O.S.
Hazard Class (CFR): 6.1
Additional Hazard Class (CFR): NA
Packaging Group (CFR): II
UN ID Number (CFR): UN# 3288
Shipping Name (IATA): Toxic solid, inorganic, N.O.S.
Hazard Class (IATA): 6.1
Additional Hazard Class (IATA): NA
Packaging Group (IATA): II
UN ID Number (IATA): UN# 3288
SECTION 15: Regulatory Information
TSCA: Not listed in the TSCA inventory
SARA (Title 313): Title compound: See category code N040 for reporting
Second Ingredient: none
Third Ingredient: none
SECTION 16: Other Information
Disclaimer: The information herein is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. However, Strem Chemicals, Inc. makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind with respect to the information contained in this document or any use of the product based on this information.
Preparation Date: 1/21/2003
Revision Date: 8/02/2011

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