General Information
Product name
Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate
Product name
Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate
Identification on the label/Trade name
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S
Product Synonyms
zinc sulphate heptahydrate; Zinc sulfate; Sulfuric acid, zinc salt (1 1), heptahydrate; Zinc
CAS No.
7446-20-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
As a mordant in calico-printing; preserving wood and skins; bleaching paper; manufacture of lithopone and other zinc salts; clarifying glue; electrodepositing zinc; chemical reagent; dietary
supplier name
Interchem Agencies Limited
Emergency telephone
+64 4 917 9888
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Company Information
company name
Interchem Agencies Limited
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
Hazardous Ingredients
according to the criteria of the New Zealand Hazardous Substances and New Organisms legislation. Dangerous Good. EPA Approval number: HSR003701 HAZARD LABELLING DANGER See Section 14 for UN labelling. HAZARD CLASSIFICATION AND STATEMENTS HSNO GHS EQUIVALENT 6.1D (oral) Acute toxicity: Oral - Category 4 6.9B (oral) Specific Target Organ Systemic Toxicity (Repeated exposure) Category 2 8.3A Serious eye damage - Category 1 9.1A Aquatic toxicity (Acute) - Category 1 9.3C Harmful to terrestrial vertebrates Harmful if swallowed. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure orally. Causes serious eye damage. Very toxic to aquatic life. Harmful to terrestrial vertebrates.
Prevention
Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Do not breathe dust. Avoid release into the environment.
Response
If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. Collect spillage.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and packaging in accordance with relevant legislation. See Section 13 of this SDS Document for more information.
