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Additional Sampling and Analysis Information
Systemic Agent: POTASSIUM CYANIDE

• AIR MATRIX
  NIOSH [1994]. NMAM Method 7904: Cyanides, aerosol and gas. In: NIOSH manual of analytical methods. 4th ed. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 94-113.
  
  

• OTHER
  No references were identified for this sampling matrix for this agent.
  
  

• SOIL MATRIX
  EPA [1996]. SW-846 Method 9013: Cyanide extraction procedure for solids and oils. Washington, DC: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
  
  Matsumura M, Kojima T [2003]. Elution and decomposition of cyanide in soil contaminated with various cyanocompounds. J Hazard Materials 97(1-3):99-110.
  
  

• SURFACES
  Zhang XG, Li HY, Ma CS, Wang XY, Bai JL, He GZ, Lou NQ [1997]. Structures and formation mechanism of potassium cyanide clusters. Chem Phy Lett 274(1-3):115-119.
  
  

• WATER
  Calafat AM, Stanfill SB [2002]. Rapid quantitation of cyanide in whole blood by automated headspace gas chromatography. J Chromatogr B: Anal Technol Biomed Life Sci 772(1):131-137.
  
  Cruz-Landeira A, Lopez-Rivadulla M, Concheiro-Carro L, Fernandez-Gomez P, Tabernero-Duque MJ [2000]. A new spectrphotometric method for the toxicological diagnosis of cyanide poisoning. J Anal Toxicol 24(4):266-270.
  
  EPA [1996]. SW-846 Method 9010B: Total and amenable cyanide: distillation. Washington, DC: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
  
  EPA [1996]. SW-846 Method 9012B: Total and amenable cyanide (automated colorimetric, with off-line distillation). Washington, DC: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
  
  EPA [1996]. SW-846 Method 9014: Titrimetric and manual spectrophotometric determinative methods for cyanide. Washington, DC: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
  
  Franson MAH, ed. [1985]. Cyanides, Standard Methods for the examination of water and wastewater. 16th ed. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association.
  
  Rodriguez M, Sanders CA, Greenbaum E [2002]. Biosensors for rapid monitoring of primary-source drinking water using naturally occurring photosynthesis. Biosens Bioelectron 17(10):843-849.
  
  Thomson L, Anderson RA [1980]. Determination of cyanide and thiocyanate in biological fluids by gas chromatography—mass spectrometry. J Chromatogr A 188(2):357-362.
  
  Tsuge K, Kataoka M, Seto Y [2001]. Rapid determination of cyanide and azide in beverages by microdiffusion spectrophotometric method. J Anal Toxicol 25(4):228-236.
  
  Vesey CJ, McAllister H, Langford RM [1999]. A simple, rapid and sensitive semimicro method for the measurement of cyanide in blood. Ann Clin Biochem 36(6):755-758.