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Lithopone

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[Fire Fighting]

Extinguish using agent most appropriate for surrounding fire.
[Fire Potential]

Non-combustible, substance itself does not burn but may decompose upon heating to produce corrosive and/or toxic fumes.
[Ingestion]

Seek medical assistance.
[Inhalation]

Move victim to fresh air. Apply artificial respiration if victim is not breathing. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artificial respiration with the aid of a pocket mask equipped with a one-way valve or other proper respiratory medical device. Administer oxygen if breathing is difficult.
[Skin]

Remove and isolate contaminated clothing and shoes. Immediately flush with running water for at least 20 minutes. For minor skin contact, avoid spreading material on unaffected skin.
[Eyes]

Immediately flush with running water for at least 20 minutes.
[Storage]

Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder. Keep away from incompatible materials, ignition sources and untrained individuals. Secure and label area. Protect containers/cylinders from physical damage.
[Handling]

All chemicals should be considered hazardous. Avoid direct physical contact. Use appropriate, approved safety equipment. Untrained individuals should not handle this chemical or its container. Handling should occur in a chemical fume hood.
[Ingestion]

See Inhalation.
[Inhalation]

TOXIC; inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact with material may cause severe injury or death. Effects of contact or inhalation may be delayed.
[Skin]

Contact with molten substance may cause severe burns to skin and eyes. See Inhalation.
[Eyes]

See Inhalation.
[Hazards]

Contact with metals may evolve flammable hydrogen gas.
[UN (DOT)]

1564
[Personal Protection]

Wear appropriate protective gloves, clothing and goggles.
[Respirators]

Wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
[Poison Class]

-
[Usage]

Substance is used in water and oil paints to provide thixotropy, improve gloss and flow.
[Product Name]

Pigment White 5
[Synonyms]

Barium zinc sulfate sulfide
Becton White
C.I. 77115
Charlton White
Enamel White
Zincolith
[CAS]

"CASEN_1345-05-7.htm">1345-05-7
[EINECS]

215-715-5
[RTECS]

OJ6600000
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

NA
[Small spills/leaks]

ELIMINATE all ignition sources. Do not touch damaged containers or spilled material unless wearing appropriate protective clothing. Stop leak if you can do it without risk. Absorb or cover with dry earth, sand or other non-combustible material and transfer to containers. DO NOT GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINERS.
[Stability]

No data.
[Combustion Products]

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.
[UN Number]

1564
[Hazard Class]

6.1
[Packing Group]

II; III