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General Information
Revision date
2016-11-04
Product name
ZINC POWDER
Product Synonyms
CZ1335, CZ1340 - PRODUCT CODES ● ZINC DUST ● ZINC POWDER MICROFINE
CAS No.
7440-66-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
ALLOY PRODUCTION ● CARPET ● ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS ● ELECTROPLATING ● FUNGICIDE ● GALVANISING APPLICATIONS ● LABORATORY APPLICATIONS ● LABORATORY REAGENT ● METAL SPRAYING
supplier name
ROWE SCIENTIFIC PTY LTD
Emergency telephone
+61 8 9302 1911 (24 Hrs
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Company Information
company name
ROWE SCIENTIFIC PTY LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
rowewa@rowe.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H250, H260, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H250
Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA CRITERIA
Classification (GHS-US)
Pyrophoric Solids: Category 1 Substances and Mixtures which, in contact with water, emit Flammable Gases: Category 1 Aquatic Toxicity (Chronic): Category 1
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H250 Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air. H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P222 Do not allow contact with air. P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. P231 + P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P335 + P334 Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use appropriate media for extinction. P391 Collect spillage.
Storage
P402 + P404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P422 Store contents under appropriate liquid or inert gas.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with relevant regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
No information provided.
