Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: POSSIBLE MILD IRRITATION OF THE RESP
TRACT/LUNGS FROM PROLONGED BREATHING OF DUST.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/P
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FIRST AID
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IF SWALLOWED, GIVE SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER/MILK. VOMITING MAY OCCUR
SPONTANEOUSLY, BUT DON'T INDUCE. IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING
IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IN CASE OF CONTACT, FLUSH SKIN/EYES W/WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. CALL A PHYS.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/K
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & SCBA WITH FULL
FACEPIECE.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: N/K _
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK OR SPILL. CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL
MAY REQUIRE PROTECTION FROM INHATION OF DUST. CLEAN UP SPILLS IN A MANNER THAT
DOESN'T DISPERSE DUST INTTHE AIR. PICK UP SPILL FOR RECOVERY OR DISPOSAL AND
PLACE IN A CLOSED COAINER.
Neutralizing Agent: N/P
Waste Disposal Methods: WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECOVERY MAY DISPOSED IN A
RCRA APPROVED WASTE FACILITY. SMALL AMOUNTS OF RESIDUE MAY BE FLUSHED TO SEWER
W/PLENTY OF WATER. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER, STORED IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA.
PROTECT AGAINST PHICIAL DAMAGE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN SCBA MAY BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation: PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves: PROTECTIVE
Eye Protection: SAFTEY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: CLEAN BODY-COVERING CLOTHING
Work Hygenic Practices: CLEAN BODY-COVERING CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety & Health: MSDS DATE: 12 AUG 1985. MOLECULAR WEIGHT:
219.50. MELTING POINT: 237C (459F).
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
DECOMPOSE
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/A
Decomposition Temp:
N/A
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 1.74
PH: N/P
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: WHITE POWDER, SLIGHT ACETIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: N/P
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: LOSES WATER OF HYDRATION ABOVE 100C.
Materials to Avoid: N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products: FRESH-FORMED ZINC OXIDE/FUMES AT HIGH TEMPS
(>800C).
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECOVERY MAY DISPOSED IN A RCRA APPROVED WASTE
FACILITY. SMALL AMOUNTS OF RESIDUE MAY BE FLUSHED TO SEWER W/PLENTY OF WATER.
ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals,
Analytical Reagents & Dehydrated Culture Media