Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) INDOSTAB TM 5201 S |
| ZINC STEARATE |
| Zn(C17H35COO)2 |
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| Properties |
| Appearance |
: White Fine Powder |
| Molecular Weight |
: 631.37 g.mole-1 |
| Cast Number |
: 557-05-1 |
| Zinc Content |
: 10.5 ± 0.5% |
| Free Fatty Acid as St Acid |
: 1.0% max. |
| Melting Point |
: 120 – 140oC. |
| Moisture |
: 0.5% max. |
| Soluble in water |
: 0.2% max. |
| Trough 325 Mesh Sieve |
: 90.0% min. |
| Bulk Density |
: 0.18 g.ml-1 max. |
| Sp Gravity |
: 1.055 |
| Toxicity |
: Non Toxic Stabilizer |
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| Applications |
| PVC Compound, Plastics, Master Batches, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Rubber goods, Paints, Bakelite, and Tires. |
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| Packing |
| 10 kgs. net in PE / PP woven bag. |
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| Safety Precatution |
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Inflammable material. |
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Non-hazardous material. |
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Non-corrosive material. |
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Use hand gloves and dust masks while handling during process. |
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| Health Hazard Information |
| Health Effects |
| No adverse health effect expected if the product is handled in accordance with this Material Safety Data Sheet and the product label. Symptoms that may arise if the product is mishandled are : |
| Eye |
: May be an eye irritant. |
| Skin |
: Contact with skin may be irritation. |
| Inhaled |
: Inhalation of dust may result in respiratory irritation. |
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| First Aid |
| Eye |
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Irrigate with copious quantities of water for 15 minutes. In all case of eye contaminations it is a sensible precaution to seek medical advice. |
| Skin |
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Wash contaminated skin with plenty of soap and water. If irritation occur seek medical advice. |
| Inhaled |
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- Remove victim from exposure – avoid becoming a casualty. |
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- Remove contaminated clothing and loosen remaining clothing. |
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- Allow patient to assume most comfortable position and keep warm. |
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- Keep at rest until fully recovered. Seek medical advice if effect persists. |
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