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CAS Number: 1078-58-6
Product Catalog
30-0600
Zinc › Diphenylzinc, 99%| CAS Number: | 1078-58-6 |
| MDL Number: | MFCD00014071 |
| Molecular Formula: | C12H10Zn |
| Molecular Weight: | 219.58 |
| Chemical Formula: | Zn(C6H5)2 |
| Color and Form: | white xtl. |
| Note: |
Stability: air sensitive, moisture sensitive
Safety: Hazardous
Physical Characteristics: melting point 107°C, boiling point 280-285°C/760 mm
| SECTION 1: Product Identification | |
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| Chemical Name: | Diphenylzinc, 99% |
| Product Number: | 30-0600 |
| CAS Registry Number: | 1078-58-6 |
| Formula: | Zn(C6H5)2 |
| EINECS Number: | 214-082-2 |
| Chemical Family: | organozinc compound |
| Synonym: | zinc, diphenyl |
| SECTION 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients | ||||
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| Ingredient | CAS Number | Percent | ACGIH (TWA) | OSHA (PEL) |
| Title Compound | 1078-58-6 | 100 | 5 mg/m3 (fume) | 5 mg/m3 (fume) |
| SECTION 3: Hazards Identification | |
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| Emergency Overview: | Inhalation of zinc oxide fume produced from this compound in a fire may cause metal fume fever or zinc shakes consisting of chills, fever, muscular pain, nausea, and vomiting. |
| Primary Routes of Exposure: | Eyes, skin, inhalation . |
| Eye Contact: | Irritating to eyes. |
| Skin Contact: | Causes mild to moderate irritation of the skin. |
| Inhalation: | Fume are irritating to the nose, mucous membranes and respiratory tract causing metallic taste, dry throat, and chills. |
| Ingestion: | No information on the effects of ingestion. |
| Acute Health Effects: | Irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract. Inhalation may cause chills and nausea. |
| Chronic Health Effects: | No serious long-term chronic effects associated with this material. Prolonged inhalation may cause laryngitis. Prolonged ingestion may cause constipation. |
| NTP: | No |
| IARC: | No |
| OSHA: | No |
| SECTION 4: First Aid Measures | |
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| Eye Exposure: | Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 10-15 minutes. A victim may need assistance in keeping their eye lids open. Get immediate medical attention. |
| Skin Exposure: | Wash the affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical assistance if irritation persists. |
| Inhalation: | Remove the victim to fresh air. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek immediate medical assistance. |
| Ingestion: | Seek medical attention immediately. Keep the victim calm. Give the victim water (only if conscious). Induce vomiting only if directed by medical personnel. |
| SECTION 5: Fire Fighting Measures | |
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| Flash Point: | not applicable |
| Autoignition Temperature: | none |
| Explosion Limits: | no data |
| Extinguishing Medium: | Vermiculite, sand, dry chemical. Use no water |
| Special Fire Fighting Procedures: | If this product is involved in a fire, fire fighters should be equipped with a NIOSH approved positive pressure self- contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing. |
| Hazardous Combustion and Decomposion Products: | If involved in a fire this material may emit irritating zinc fume. |
| Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: | Flammable material. No unusual fire or explosion hazards. |
| SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures | |
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| Spill and Leak Procedures: | Small spills can be mixed with vermiculite, sodium carbonate or other suitable non combustible adsorbent and swept up. |
| SECTION 7: Handling and Storage | |
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| Handling and Storage: | Handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere of nitrogen or argon. Keep away from heat. |
| SECTION 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection | |
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| Eye Protection: | Always wear approved safety glasses when handling a chemical substance in the laboratory. |
| Skin Protection: | Wear protective clothing and gloves. |
| Ventilation: | This product must only be handled in an efficient fume hood. |
| Respirator: | If ventilation is not available a respirator should be worn. The use of respirators requires a Respirator Protection Program to be in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134. |
| Additional Protection: | No additional protection required. |
| SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties | |
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| Color and Form: | white xtl. |
| Molecular Weight: | 219.58 |
| Melting Point: | 107°C |
| Boiling Point: | 280-285°C/760mm |
| Vapor Pressure: | no data |
| Specific Gravity: | no data |
| Odor: | metallic odor |
| Solubility in Water: | reacts with water |
| SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity | |
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| Stability: | air sensitive, moisture sensitive |
| Hazardous Polymerization: | no hazardous polymerization |
| Conditions to Avoid: | Contact with air and moisture. |
| Incompatibility: | Water, alcohols, carbonyl compounds, mineral acids, oxidizing agents, air, and chlorinated hydrocarbons. |
| Decomposition Products: | carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and zinc oxide. |
| SECTION 11: Toxicological Information | |
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| RTECS Data: | No information available in the RTECS files. |
| Carcinogenic Effects: | No data |
| Mutagenic Effects: | No data |
| Tetratogenic Effects: | No data |
| SECTION 12: Ecological Information | |
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| Ecological Information: | No information available |
| SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations | |
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| Disposal: | Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations. |
| SECTION 14: Transportation | |
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| Shipping Name (CFR): | Flammable solids, Corrosive, Organic, N.O.S. |
| Hazard Class (CFR): | 4.1 |
| Additional Hazard Class (CFR): | 8 |
| Packaging Group (CFR): | II |
| UN ID Number (CFR): | UN# 2925 |
| Shipping Name (IATA): | Flammable solid, Corrosive, Organic, N.O.S. |
| Hazard Class (IATA): | 4.1 |
| Additional Hazard Class (IATA): | 8 |
| Packaging Group (IATA): | II |
| UN ID Number (IATA): | UN# 2925 |
| SECTION 15: Regulatory Information | |
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| TSCA: | Not listed in the TSCA inventory. |
| SARA (Title 313): | Title compound: See category N982 for reporting. |
| Second Ingredient: | None |
| Third Ingredient: | None |
| SECTION 16: Other Information | |
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| Disclaimer: | The information herein is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. However, Strem Chemicals, Inc. makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind with respect to the information contained in this document or any use of the product based on this information. |
| Preparation Date: | 5/13/2002 |
| Revision Date: | 7/19/2010 |
