BPBSS - ZINC CHLORIDE,GRANULAR

  • MSDS: BPBSS
  • Manufacturer: DEXTER CORP HYSOL DIV
  • Product Name: ZINC CHLORIDE,GRANULAR
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-247-0610
Product Identification

Product ID:ZINC CHLORIDE,GRANULAR
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-247-0610
MSDS Number: BPBSS

Responsible Party
DEXTER CORP HYSOL DIV
164 FOLLY MILL RD
SEABROOK, NH 03874
US

Emergency Phone: 603-474-5541

Info Phone: 603-474-5541

Preparer: DGSC-SSH

Cage: 1JB33

Contractor
DEXTER CORP THE HYSOL DIV
SEABROOK, NH 03874 US

Telephone: 603-474-5545

Cage: 1JB33

Ingredients

ZINC CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 7646-85-7

RTECS: ZH1400000

Fraction By Weight: >94%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3/2 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3/2STEL FUME93

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50, ORAL, RAT = 350 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAUSES IRRITATION AND BURNS TO SKIN,
EYES, AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, BURNS AND COUGHING, VOMITING AND
DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE STATED.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
EYE CONTACT:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL HELP. SKIN
CONTACT:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET MED ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS
PERSIS T. INGESTION:DRINK 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER.GET MEDICAL HELP
IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICALS, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER
FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY RELEASE TOXIC FUMES IF INVOLVED IN A
FIRE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT IN PLASTIC CONTAINERS. NEUTRALIZE
FLOOR W/LIME. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED, AVOID
CONTACT WITH MOISTURE.
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:CARTRIDGE OR FILTER RESPIRATOR ADVISABLE FOR
FUMES/DUST.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE TO KEEP VAPORATION CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV. SCRUB
AIR BEFORE RECIRCULATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PLASTIC
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON, EYEWASH.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHILE WORKING WITH
THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS IS NOT AVAILBLE FROM MFR(PRE 1985). INFORMATION PRESENTED HEREIN
IS ACCURATE AND RELIABLE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF
BUT IS NOT GUARANTEED TO BE SO. IT IS THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY T O
TAKE ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AS MAY BENECESSARY. WE HEREBY DISCLAIM
ALL LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO IT'S USE.

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:=732.2C, 1350.F
Spec Gravity:2.905
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS, ODORLESS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
POTASSIUM (REACTS VIOLENTLY)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINR AND ZINC OXIDE FUMES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
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document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
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particular situation.