General Information
Revision date
2014-10-24
Product name
Zinc Nitrate, (6H2O)
CAS No.
10196-18-6
supplier name
Fisher Science Education
Manufacturer Name
AquaPhoenix Scientific, Inc
Emergency telephone
Fisher Science Education
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Science Education
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing Oxidizing liquids, category 2 Irritant Skin irritation, category 2 Eye irritation, category 2A Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4 Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 3 Environmentally Damaging Chronic hazards to the aquatic environment, category 2 Acute hazards to the aquatic environment, category 1 Oxidizing liquid 2. Skin Irritation 2. Aquatic Chronic Toxicity 2. Acute Toxicity 4 (oral). Specific Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure (respiratory) 3. Eye Irritation 2. Aquatic Acute Toxicity 1.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer. Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Very toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces – No smoking. Keep/Store away from clothing/…/combustible materials. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash … thoroughly after handling. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Avoid release to the environment. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Collect spillage. In case of fire: Use … for extinction. Rinse mouth. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing. IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Store locked up. Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Dispose of contents/container to …. Other Non-GHS Classification: WHMIS C D2B NFPA/HMIS NFPA SCALE (0-4)
HMIS® ratings
0-4)