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Personal Protective Equipment
- Respiratory Protection
Normally none required with good mechanical ventilation.
- Skin Protection
Chemical resistant protective gloves (butyl rubber, nitrile rubber, pvc or polyvinyl alcohol).
- Eye/Face Protection
Tightly fitting safety goggles (chemical goggles).
- General Safety and hygiene measures:
Wear protective clothing as necessary to prevent contact. Avoid inhalation of vapors/mists. Wash soiled
clothing immediately.
EXPOSURE GUIDELINES
Ingredient Authority Type Limit Additional Information
Zinc Oxide ACGIH TWA, respirable Fraction 2 mg/m3
Zinc Oxide ACGIH STEL, respirable 10 mg/m3
Zinc Oxide OSHA TWA, as fume 5 mg/m3
Zinc Oxide OSHA TWA respirable fraction 5 mg/m3
Zinc Oxide OSHA TWA, as total dust 15 mg/m3
SOURCE OF EXPOSURE LIMIT DATA:
ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
CMRG: Chemical Manufacturer Recommended Guideline
OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
AIHA: American Industrial Hygiene Association Workplace Environmental Exposure Level (WEEL)
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: Liquid
Color: Bluish green
Odor: Mild odor.
pH: 9.0 – 9.9
Specific Gravity: 1.08
Vapor Density: Heavier than Air
Freezing Point: approx. 32ºF
V.O.C.: 0 g/l (calculated)
Percent VOC by Weight: 0%
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Complete.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability: Stable
Conditions to Avoid: Excessive heat and extreme cold
Materials to Avoid: Strong acids and inorganic salts may cause coagulation.
Hazardous Polymerization: [ ] may occur [X ] will not occur