General Information
Version
8.2
Revision date
2025-08-19
Product name
Zinc
CAS No.
31396-84-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For R&D use only. Not for pharmaceutical, household or other uses
Emergency telephone
+86 532 83889090
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich (Shanghai) Trading Co. Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Emergency Overview Appearance : solid Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. GHS Classification Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ tox- icity - single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation)
Signal word
Warning Warning
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Prevention
P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face pro- tection.
Response
P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical ad- vice/ attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical ad-
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. Reduced Labelling (<= 125 ml)
Precautionary statements
none
Other physicochemical hazards
Not classified based on available information.
Health hazards
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation
Environmental hazards
Not classified based on available information
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye : Category 2A irritation Specific target organ tox- : Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation) icity - single exposure
