Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATE THE RESPIRATORY TRACT & EYES, NAUSEA,
FEVER, STOMACH CRAMPS & INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15
MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP/WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING/SHOES,
BEFORE REUSE. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE WATER. DON'T
GIVE AN YTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA/FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS
& STRUCTURES EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/EQUIP. SMALL SPILLS,
SWEEP UP/DISPOSE OF IN DOT-APPROVED WAE CONTAINERS. LARGE SPILLS,
SHOVEL INTO DOT-APPROVED WASTE CONTAINERS. KP OUT OF SEWERS, STORM
DRAINS, SURFACE WATER S, & SOIL. WET SWEEPING MAY USED.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
PLACE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP BAGS/FIBER UMS DRY AT
ALL TIMES. WASH AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:CONTINERS, EVEN THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN EMPTIED, WILL
RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE & VAPORS. ALWAYS OBEY HAZARD WARNINGS &
HANDLE EMP CONTINERS AS IF THEY WERE FULL. DON'T GET IN
EYES/SKIN/CLOTHS
Spec Gravity:5.61
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:CREAM WHITE TO WHITE POWDER; NO ODOR
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS W/MAGNESIUM & LINSEED OIL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:WHEN HEATED TO VERY >TEMPS ZNO SUBLIMES TO
PROD. TOXIC FUMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PRODUCES TOXIC FUMES OF ZINC OXIDE AT
HIGH TEMPS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HAS EXPLODED WHEN MIXED WITH
CHLORINATED RUBBER.
Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT APPROPRIATE FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATORY AGENCIES TO ASCERTAIN PROPER DISPOSAL PROCEDURES. EMPTY
CONTAINERS CAN HAVE RESIDUES, GASES & MISTS & ARE SUBJECT TO PROPER
WASTE DISPOSAL.
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