Product ID:MERCKOQUANT ARSENIC TEST KIT,PART ONE,10026
MSDS Date:03/01/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D007154
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CFYCF

Emergency Phone: 800-222-0342//800-424-9300(CHEMTRE)

Info Phone: 800-222-0342/609-423-6300

Cage: 63612

Telephone: 800-222-0342/609-423-6300

Cage: 7V387

ZINC (SARA 313) (CERCLA)/ZINC METAL, POWDER

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT RELEVANT
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY &
GI TRACTS. ACUTE- EYE:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN:MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION. INHALE:DUST MAY CAUSE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. FUMES MAY CAUSE CHILLS AND METAL FUME FEVER.
ORAL:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, NAUSEA, COUGHING, CHILLS, FEVER,
WEAKNESS, MUSCULAR PAIN, TEARING, DRY THROAT, SWEET TASTE
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. SKIN:BRUSH OFF
EXCESS POWDER, WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. SEE DOCTOR. INHALED:MOVE TO FRESH AIR.
PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED. ORAL:IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK WATER &
INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS DIRECTED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. CALL
A PHYSICIAN AT ONCE. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS
PERSON.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Upper Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:SMOTHER WITH DRY SAND, EARTH/SODA ASH, DRY
POWDER(ABC). DO NOT USE WATER, FOAM, HALOGENATED
EXTINGUISHERS/CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUST FORMS EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE WITH AIR.
TOXIC FUMES MAY BE FORMED. MAY EXPLODE IF IGNITED BY FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE SAFETY EQUIPMENT. REMOVE
IGNITION SOURCES. VENTILATE AREA. RECOVER FOR REUSE IF NOT
CONTAMINATED. CLEAN, DRY PRODUCT MAY BE RETURNED TO DRY CONTAINER
AND SEALED. PLACE CONTAMINATED SPI LL IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE, AWAY FROM
IGNITION SOURCES & INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY
CLOSED. PROTECT FROM MOISTURE. AVOID DUSTING.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES OR ON SKIN. AVOID INHALATION OF
DUSTS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. OBEY HAZARD WARNING LABEL.
FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY. NOT FOR DRUG, FOOD/HOUSEHOLD USE. USE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILA TION. EMPTY CONTAINER RETAINS RESIDUE.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF DUSTY CONDITIONS
PREVAIL, WORK IN VENTILATION HOOD OR WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED DUST
RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELD/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH, WASHING FACILITIES
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR
DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY1:R2. KIT CONSISTS OF PART ONE, ZINC AND PART TWO, HYDROCHLORIC ACID
SOLUTION WITH NSN: 6810-00-D00-7155, PNI A. CANNOT BE SHIPPED
TOGHETHER.

HCC:R2
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:1665F,907C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:787F,419C
Spec Gravity:7.14
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:REACTS
Appearance and Odor:BLUE, SILVERY METAL POWDER - ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACIDS, WATER, STRONG ALKALIS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, MOISTURE, OPEN FLAME, DUSTING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM ZINC FUMES, ZINC OXIDE,
HYDROGEN GAS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. CONTRACT WITH A LICENSED WASTE DISPOSAL
FACILITY. REUSING IS RECOMMENDED.

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