Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-175-3/7440-66-6
Name of the chemical
Zinc
Concentration
98.5-100.0
EC/CAS
231-100-4/7439-92-1
Name of the chemical
Blei, massiv: [Partikeldurchmesser ≥ 1 mm]
Concentration
0.5-1.4
General Information
Revision date
2012-07-24
Product name
Zinc
CAS No.
7440-66-6
Emergency telephone
001-1-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Horsehead Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@horseheadcorp.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Directive 67/548/EEC: Classification of the substance or mixture Solid; Silver/grey; Odourless
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Inhalation of fumes may result in metal fume fever, a flu-like illness. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. Dust contact with the eyes can lead to mechanical irritation. Contains lead and lead compounds. Prolonged overexposure may result in lead toxicity syndrome which may result in permanent damage or death. Lead poisoning is characterized by a metallic taste in the mouth, loss of appetite, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal cramps, disturbance of rest and sleep, and weakness. Environmental precautions: Avoid release to the environment. PBT assessment: This substance is not considered to be persistent, bioaccumulating nor toxic (PBT).
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Solid; Silver/grey; Odourless. Most important hazards: Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008. This substance is not classified as dangerous according to Directive 67/548/EEC.