hydrozincite Property

CAS DataBase Reference

12122-17-7

EPA Substance Registry System

Hydrozincite (Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6) (12122-17-7)

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H400Very toxic to aquatic life

H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P273Avoid release to the environment.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).

P332+P313IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

P362Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

P391Collect spillage. Hazardous to the aquatic environment

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

hydrozincite Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

White to gray or yellowish color, dull to silky luster. Fluorescent in UV light. Mohs hardness 2.0–2.5.

Uses

Anti- Puritic

Definition

A natural basic carbonate of zinc found in the upper zones of zinc deposits.