| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Substance is noncombustible. Extinguishing media: Substance is noncombustible; use agent most appropriate to extinguish surrounding fire. | |
| [Fire Potential] May burn but does not ignite readily. | |
| [Ingestion] If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. | |
| [Eyes] Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. | |
| [Storage] Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
| [Ingestion] Ingestion of large amounts may cause gastrointestinal irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. | |
| [Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. | |
| [Skin] Causes skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] Causes eye irritation. | |
| [Hazards] Containers may explode when heated. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 36/38 50/53 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 22 25 60 61 | |
| [UN (DOT)] 9161 | |
| [Personal Protection] Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | |
| [Respirators] Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | |
| [Poison Class] 3 | |
| [Appearance] Odorless crystaline powder or granules. | |
| [Solubility in water] 540 g/L | |
| [Melting Point] 100 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 10.5 (20 C) | |
| [Density] 1.9661 g/cm3 (16.2 C) | |
| [Usage] Used to supply zinc in animal feeds, fertilizers, and agricultural sprays. | |
| [Product Name] Zinc sulfate heptahydrate | |
| [Synonyms] Goslarite Ophthazinc T VasoClear A Verazinc White Vitrol Zincfrin | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_7446-20-0.htm">7446-20-0 | |
| [Formula] H14O11SZn | |
| [Molecular Weight] 287.54000000000002 | |
| [EINECS] 231-793-3 | |
| [RTECS] ZH5300000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Agricultural Chemical and Pesticide; Mutagen; Human Data | |
| [Merck] 12,10293 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 47216 (G) | |
| [EC Index Number] 030-006-00-9 | |
| [EC Class] irritant, dangerous for the environment | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal shipping and handling conditions. | |
| [Decomposition] Oxides of sulfur, toxic fumes of zinc oxide. | |
| [Combustion Products] Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. | |
| [UN Number] 9161 | |
| [Hazard Class] 9.2 | |
| [HS Code] 2833 26 00 |
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