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CAS # ZINC CHLORIDE (DRY) PURIFIED

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HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE:HARMFUL IF INGEST, INHAL/ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. MATL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF MUC MEM & UPPER RESP TRACT, EYES & SKIN. INHAL MAY BE FATAL AS A RESULT OF SPASM, INFLAMM & EDEMA OF LARYNX & BRONCHI, CHEM PNEUM & PULM EDEMA. SYMPS OF EXPOS MAY INCL BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING, (EFTS OF OVEREXPOS)

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BRTH, HDCH, NAUS & VOMIT. CHRONIC:LAB EXPERIMENTS HAVE SHOWN MUTAGENIC EFTS. ZINC CHLORIDE & ITS AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS ARE CORR TO EYES & SKIN. THEY CAUSE CONJ & CORNEAL BURNS IN EYES & PRODUCE CHEM B URNS, PARTICULARLY ON AREAS WHERE SKIN IS BROKEN. INGEST PRODUCES A CORR(SUPDAT)

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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FIRST AID
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SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CONTAM CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING BY SEPERATING EYELIDS W/FIN GERS. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTIF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST:WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS (ING 3)

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT APPLICABLE

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K

Extinguishing Media: NONCOMBUSTIBLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.

Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. COVER WITH DRY LIME OR SODA ASH, PICK UP, KEEP IN A CLOSED CONTAINER AND HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods: DISP MUST BE I/A/W LOC/STATE/FED REGS (FP N). MATL SHOULD BE DISSOLVED IN WATER; ACID SOLUTION OR OXIDIZED TO A WATER-SOLUBLE STATE. PRECIPITATE MATERIAL AS SULFIDE, ADJUSTING PH OF SOLUTION TO 7 TO COMPLETE PRECIPITATION. FILTER INSOLUBLE & (ING 4)

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. CORROSIVE. CAUSES BURNS. POSS MUTAGEN. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. DO NOT GET IN EYES/ON SKIN/ON CLOTHING.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection: CHEM WORK GOG W/FULL LNGTH FCSHLD(FP N).
Other Equipment: OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Work Hygenic Practices: OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Supplemental Safety & Health: EFTS OF OVEREXPOS:ACTION TO MOUTH, THROAT AND DIGESTIVE TRACT WHICH CAN INCL SYMPS OF STOMACH PAIN, NAUS, VOMIT, BLOODY DIARR, SWELLING OF THROAT, BLOOD IN URINE & SHOCK. INHAL IRRIT NOSE & THROAT PRODUCING COUGH, CHEST PAIN, BLUISH SKIN, F EVER, NAUS & VOMIT, SHORTNESS OF BRTH, DFCLTY IN BRTHG. (ONSET (ING 2)

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point: 
559F,293C
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 1 @ 428C Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 2.910
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT APPLICABLE
Solubility in Water: NOT APPLICABLE
Appearance and Odor: WHITE OR OFF-WHITE POWDER
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: N/K

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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: PROTECT FROM MOISTURE.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS, METAL OXIDES.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT

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TOXICOLOGICAL
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N/P

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ECOLOGICAL
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N/P

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DISPOSAL
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DISP MUST BE I/A/W LOC/STATE/FED REGS (FP N). MATL SHOULD BE DISSOLVED IN WATER; ACID SOLUTION OR OXIDIZED TO A WATER-SOLUBLE STATE. PRECIPITATE MATERIAL AS SULFIDE, ADJUSTING PH OF SOLUTION TO 7 TO COMPLETE PRECIPITATION. FILTER INSOLUBLE & (ING 4)

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TRANSPORTATION
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N/P

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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N
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OTHER
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