Hydrogen cyanide (HCN) and cyanide salts (CN salts)

More information about Cyanide

Chemical Status

Reproductive Toxicity:	Currently listed

Chemical Listing Details

Reproductive Toxicity

Listed as causing:	Male Reproductive Toxicity
Male Reproductive Toxicity
Date of Listing:	07/05/2013
Basis for Listing:	Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency

Safe Harbor Levels

Reproductive Toxicity
Maximum Allowable Dose Level (MADL) :	9.8 µg/day (cyanide salts that readily dissociate in solution [expressed as cyanide])
Maximum Allowable Dose Level (MADL) - Oral:	10 µg/day (hydrogen cyanide), 19 µg/day (sodium cyanide), 25 µg/day (potassium cyanide)

Documents, Presentations, and Publications

Reproductive Toxicity:	Maximum Allowable Dose Levels (Oral Exposure) for Hydrogen Cyanide and Cyanide Salts March 22, 2013

Public Notices Related to this Chemical

Notice of Intent to List: Hydrogen Cyanide and Cyanide Salts
Chemicals Listed Effective July 5, 2013 as Known to the State of California to Cause Reproductive Toxicity: Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) and Cyanide Salts (CN Salts)
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Title 27, California Code of Regulations - Amendment to Section 25805 Specific Regulatory Levels: Chemicals Causing Reproductive Toxicity Hydrogen Cyanide and Cyanide Salts
Adoption of Regulation Title 27, California Code of Regulations Amendment to Section 25805(b) Maximum Allowable Dose Levels Hydrogen Cyanide and Cyanide Salts