ZINC NITRATE | ICSC: 1206 (April 2017) |
Zinc dinitrate Nitric acid, zinc salt |
CAS #: 7779-88-6 |
UN #: 1514 |
EC Number: 231-943-8 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Not combustible but enhances combustion of other substances. Many reactions may cause fire or explosion. See Chemical dangers Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. | NO contact with combustible substances or incompatible substances. See Chemical Dangers. | Use water in large amounts. In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water. |
PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Cough. Sore throat. | Use local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
Skin | Redness. Pain. | Protective gloves. | Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. | Wear safety goggles or eye protection in combination with breathing protection. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Abdominal pain. Nausea. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. Wash hands before eating. | Rinse mouth. 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. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Wash away remainder with plenty of water. Do NOT absorb in saw-dust or other combustible absorbents. |
According to UN GHS Criteria DANGER
May intensify fire; oxidizerHarmful if swallowed Causes skin and eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from combustible substances and other incompatible materials. See Chemical Dangers. Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing. | |
PACKAGING | |
Marine pollutant. |
ZINC NITRATE | ICSC: 1206 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: N2O6Zn / Zn(NO3)2 |
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: (as Zn, respirable fraction): 0.1 mg/m3; peak limitation category: I(4); (as Zn, inhalable fraction): 2 mg/m3; peak limitation category: I(2); pregnancy risk group: C; (DFG 2016) |
ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. The substance may cause long-term effects in the aquatic environment. It is strongly advised not to let the chemical enter into the environment. |
NOTES |
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Other melting points: 45.5°C (trihydrate), 36.4°C (hexahydrate). |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations