=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:ZINC CHLORIDE,GRANULAR
NIIN:00-247-0610
MSDS Number: BDNLP
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:WESTCO CHEMICALS,INC
Address:11312 HARTLAND ST
City:NORTH HOLLYWOOD
State:CA
ZIP:91605-6309
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:NONE
CAGE:4E616
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:WESTCO CHEMICALS INC
Address:11312 HARTLAND ST
Box:City:NORTH HOLLYWOOD
State:CA
ZIP:91605-6309
Country:US
Phone:818-980-1152/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:4E616

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:ZINC CHLORIDE
RTECS #:ZH1400001
Fraction by Wt: 94%

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:CAUSES BURNS TO SKIN,EYES,MEMBRANES,ETC.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES-FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN. TAKE OFF CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
    IMMEDIATELY

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY RELEASE TOXIC FUMES IF INVOLVED IN A
    FIRE

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT SPILLED MATL IN PLASTIC CONTAINER.
    NEUTRALIZE FLOOR W/LIME. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. AVOID
    CONTACT W/MOISTURE.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:CARTRIDGE OR FILTER RESPIRATOR ADVISABLE FOR
    FUMES
Ventilation:MAINTAIN ADEQ VENT. SCRUB AIR BEFORE RECIRCULATION
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PLASTIC
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:MAY BE REQUIRED IN SPECIFIC USAGE
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:1350F/732C
Spec Gravity:2.905
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS,SOLID,ODORLESS

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH W/WATER IN CHEMICAL SEWER.

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