Product ID:ZINC SOL AZ
MSDS Date:06/26/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F027248
MSDS Number: BQZDY

MCGEAN-ROHCO INC

38521 SCHOOLCRAFT AVE
LIVONIA, MI 48150-1031
US

Emergency Phone: 313-872-1800

Info Phone: 313-872-1800

Cage: 5K793

MCGEAN-ROHCO INC

LIVONIA, MI 48150-1031 US

Telephone: 216-441-4900;734-464-2330

Cage: 5K793

SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CAUSTIC SODA, LYE

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 20-30%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/CUM CEILING

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ZINC OXIDE *95-3*

CAS: 1314-13-2

RTECS: ZH4810000

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/CUM FUME

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHEMICAL BURNS OF SKIN OR EYES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN: BURNING SENSATION. INHALATION:
IRRITATION. INGESTION: BURNING OF MOUTH & THROAT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DERMATITIS

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. INHALAITON:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE PLENTY OF MILK
OR WATER. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.

Flash Point:NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY REACT W/AMPHOTERIC METALS SUCH AS
ZINC OR ALUMINUM & GIVE OFF FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:CAREFULLY MOP UP. NEUTRALIZE FINAL TRACES W/A
DILUTE ACID. FLUSH AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE ACID

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY AREA AWAY FROM ACIDS &
METALS SUCH AS ALUMINUM & ZINC. ADD SLOWLY TO SOLUTION TO PREVENT
SPLATTERING.

Ventilation:SUFFICIENT TO KEEP BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH, SAFETY SHOWER
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>100C
Spec Gravity:1.38
pH:11-12
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): <1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM, ZINC METALS, STRONG ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN GAS

Waste Disposal Methods:NEUTRALIZE & TREAT FOR ZINC OR SEND TO AN EPA
APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. FOLLOW ALL LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS. RCRA #: D002. UN1760.

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