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Zinc gluconate

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[Fire Fighting]

Extinguish fire using regular foam, water fog, carbon dioxide, sand. Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece operated in the positive pressure demand mode with appropriate turn-out gear and chemical resistant personal protective equipment
[Ingestion]

Seek medical attention. If individual is drowsy or unconscious, do not give anything by mouth; place individual on the left side with the head down. Contact a physician, medical facility, or poison control center for advice about whether to induce vomiting. If possible, do not leave individual unattended.
[Inhalation]

If symptoms develop, move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. Keep person warm and quiet; seek immediate medical attention.
[Skin]

Remove contaminated clothing. Wash exposed area with soap and water. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. Launder clothing before reuse.
[Eyes]

If symptoms develop, immediately move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. Flush eyes gently with water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids apart; seek immediate medical attention.
[Storage]

Keep tightly closed in a cool place in a tightly closed container.
[Handling]

Containers of this material may be hazardous when emptied. Since emptied containers retain product residues (vapor, liquid, and/or solid), all hazard precautions given in the data sheet must be observed.
[Inhalation]

This material is a dust or may produce dust. Breathing small amounts of this material during normal handling is not likely to cause harmful effects. Breathing large amounts may be harmful.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation. Symptoms may include redness, burning, and swelling of skin.
[Eyes]

Dust can cause eye irritation. Symptoms include stinging, tearing, redness, and swelling of eyes.
[Ingestion]

Swallowing small amounts of this material during normal handling is not likely to cause harmful effects. Swallowing large amounts may be harmful.
[Personal Protection]

Chemical splash goggles in compliance with OSHA regulations are advised; however, OSHA regulations also permit other type safety glasses. Whre chemical resistant gloves. To prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact, wear impervious clothing and boots.
[Respirators]

3M Dust respirator No. 8710 or 9900 is recommended or a NIOSH/MSHA jointly approved dust respirator.
[Exposure Effects]

Symptoms of exposure to this material through breathing, swallowing, and/or passage of the material through the skin may include: stomach or intestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea) irritation (nose, throat, airways).
[Appearance]

White, crystalline powder.
[Solubility in water]

100 g/L (20 C)
[Usage]

Dietary supplement and food additive.
[Product Name]

Zinc gluconate
[Synonyms]

BioZn-AAS
D-Gluconic acid, zinc complex
Rubozinc
Zinc (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoate
Zinc, bis(D-gluconato-kO1,kO2)-, (T-4)-
[CAS]

"CASEN_4468-02-4.htm">4468-02-4
[Formula]

C12H22O14Zn
[Molecular Weight]

455.67
[EINECS]

224-736-9
[RTECS]

ZH3750000
[RTECS Class]

Reproductive Effector; Human Data
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

NA
[Small spills/leaks]

Small Spill - Sweep up material for disposal or recovery. Large Spill - Shovel material into containers. Thoroughly sweep area of spill to clean up any residual material.
[Disposal Code]

15
[Stability]

Stable.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Zinc oxide, oxides of carbon.
[HS Code]

2918 16 00