calcium dicyanide

C2CaN2

CAS592-01-8

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Identification

CAS Number: 592-01-8
EC Number: 209-740-0
UN Number: 1575
Index Number: 020-002-00-5
PubChem CID: 6093192

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: C2CaN2
Molar Mass: 92.11 g/mol
IUPAC Name: calcium dicyanide

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/2CN.Ca/c2*1-2;/q2*-1;+2
InChI Key: ZQULWKDLLXZZSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

calcium dicyanide (CAS: 592-01-8) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C2CaN2. The molar mass is 92.11 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Danger

Classification:

Acute Tox. 2 *; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1

GHS Pictograms

Skull and Crossbones

GHS06

Acute toxicity. Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled.

Environment

GHS09

Environmental hazard. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H300

Fatal if swallowed.

H400

Very toxic to aquatic life.

H410

Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

Fatal

Measures if substance is accidentally swallowed

First Aid Actions

+P301IF SWALLOWED:
+P330Rinse mouth.
+P331Do NOT induce vomiting.
+P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

H300

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number	1575
ADR Class	6.1
Packing Group	I
Tunnel Code	C/E
Proper Shipping Name	Calciumcyanid
Marine Pollutant	No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is calcium dicyanide?

calcium dicyanide (CAS 592-01-8) is a chemical substance with the formula C2CaN2 used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of calcium dicyanide?

calcium dicyanide has a molar mass of 92.11 g/mol. It is classified as Acute Tox. 2 *; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store calcium dicyanide safely?

calcium dicyanide should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is calcium dicyanide dangerous?

calcium dicyanide carries the signal word "Danger". 2 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

Where can I buy calcium dicyanide?

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