ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE | ICSC: 0349 (October 2001) |
White Vitriol |
CAS #: 7446-20-0 |
EC Number: 231-793-3 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Not combustible. | In case of fire in the surroundings, use appropriate extinguishing media. |
PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Cough. Sore throat. Shortness of breath. | Use local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Artificial respiration may be needed. |
Skin | Redness. | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. Loss of vision. | Wear safety goggles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Abdominal pain. Diarrhoea. Nausea. Vomiting. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Give one or two glasses of water to drink. Refer for medical attention . |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Sweep spilled substance into covered containers. Carefully collect remainder. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Well closed. Store in an area without drain or sewer access. | |
PACKAGING | |
ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE | ICSC: 0349 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: ZnSO4. 7H2O |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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MAK: (respirable fraction): 0.1 mg/m3; peak limitation category: I(4). MAK: (inhalable fraction): 2 mg/m3; peak limitation category: I(2). MAK: pregnancy risk group: C |
ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. |
NOTES |
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See ICSC 1698. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: Xn, N; R: 22-41-50/53; S: (2)-22-26-39-46-60-61 |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations