Product ID:IC 531, PART 2
MSDS Date:01/23/1986
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N009001
MSDS Number: BCRLP

INORGANIC COATINGS,INC.

5 GREAT VALLEY PARKWAY,SUITE 317
MALVERN, PA 19355
US

Emergency Phone: 215-640-2880

Info Phone: 215-640-2880

Cage: INORG

INORGANIC COATINGS,INC.

MALVERN, PA 19355 US

Telephone: 215-648-3990

Cage: INORG

ZINC (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

OSHA PEL 10 MG ZNO/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG ZNO/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS OF OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION:FRESHLY FORMED ZINC OXIDE FUME MAY
CAUSE "METAL FUME FEVER" WITH FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS OF FEVER AND
CHILLS.SYMPTOMS USUALLY DISAPPEAR IN 24-48 HRS.EYES AND
SKIN:CONTACT WITH FINELY DIVIDED PART ICULATE MATTER MAY CAUSE
MECHANICAL IRRITATION.INGESTION:N/K .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.WASH AFFECTED AREA
THOROUGHLY.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.INHALATION:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR.SUPPORT B REATHING (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION)
.GET MED ATTN.INGEST:GET MED ATTN IMMEDIATELY

Flash Point:N/K
Lower Limits:0.55 OZ/CUF
Extinguishing Media:CLASS D,DRY POWDER FIRE EXTINGUISHER,DRY SAND,ZINC
OXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP
.DO NOT USE H*2O.COVER ALL OPEN ZINC DUST CONTAINERS.DO NOT SPREAD
OUT MATERIALS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER WILL REACT WITH HOT DUST TO FORM
HYDROGEN,AN EXPLOSIVE GAS.IGNITION TEMP OF DUST
CLOUD:700-760F,371-404C.

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP IMMEDIATELY BY SWEEPING OR
SHOVELING.FOLLOW UP WITH VACUUMING.FLUSH AREA THOROUGHLY.BAN
SMOKING AND OPEN FLAME DURING CLEAN-UP. AVOID SPARKS.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling and Storage Precautions:ZINC DUST SHOULD BE STORED COVERED IN
A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:HOT DUST MAY REACT WITH WATER TO FORM HYDROGEN.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .NIOSH APPROVED DUST-MIST-FUME RESPIRATOR(MFR).
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV .VENTILATION NOT USUALLY REQUIRED
Protective Gloves:MAY HELP PREVENT SKIN IRRITATION.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:BARRIER CREAMS MAY HELP PREVENT SKIN
IRRITATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K
Supplemental Safety and Health
N/K

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:1665F,907C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Spec Gravity:7.14 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK BLUE-GRAY POWDER

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER,ACIDS,ALKALIS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HUMIDITY,WATER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE,BUT DUST MAY REACT WITH WATER TO
FORM HYDROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS .DISPOSE OF IN DRY,CLOSED
CONTAINERS.

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