Zinc Oxide, 066USP

Zinc Oxide Grade 066USP is a high purity bright white zinc oxide produced from zinc metal following Food and Drug Administration Good Manufacturing Practices. 066USP has been developed to meet the highest standards of chemical purity and physical quality required to meet all the requirements of The United States Pharmacopeia. This grade can be used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, ointment, can lacquer, and other applications specifying USP quality. A buyer of this grade may not repackage or re-label the material. If the material is repackaged or relabeled, it is not eligible for cancellation or return.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• USP-quality zinc oxide for applications requiring high chemical purity and physical quality.
• Suitable for pharmaceutical applications specifying USP quality.
• Suitable for cosmetic applications and cosmetic preparations.
• Suitable for ointment formulations.
• Suitable for can lacquer applications.
• Can be used as a colouring agent or pigment.
• Can be used as a food/feedstuff additive where applicable regulations and specifications allow.
• Can be used as a laboratory chemical or reagent.
• Can be used in lubricants, lubricant additives, plating agents, metal surface treating agents, corrosion inhibitors, anti-scaling agents, fertilizers, photosensitive agents, photo-chemicals, batteries, semiconductors, and process regulation in vulcanisation or polymerisation processes where suitable.
• Trace metals meet United States Pharmacopoeia regulations; individual lot properties and test results should be verified by Certificate of Analysis.

Caution:

Use in accordance with good industrial safety practices, industrial hygiene standards, and all applicable local, state, federal, and international regulations. Avoid creating airborne dust and avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate exhaust ventilation. Workers handling the material should wear gloves and wash hands and forearms after exposure. If exposure levels exceed limits, approved respiratory protection must be worn. Wear normal chemical work clothing and approved protective eyewear when dust may be created. Keep only in the original container or a similar tightly sealed container. Store under ambient conditions in a well-ventilated area, away from high moisture areas, with packaging tightly sealed. Once original containers are opened, use all product or place remaining product in tightly sealed containers. Prevent contamination of soil, drains, and surface water. Avoid release to the environment. Collect spillage. Avoid dry sweeping or other methods that raise dust; vacuum or wet-sweep and place material into a suitable closable, labeled container for disposal. Dispose of contents, containers, surplus product, and non-recyclable material through a licensed waste disposal contractor and in accordance with applicable local, state, federal, and international regulations. Warning: very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects outside the USA unless transported by air or sea. Water contaminated with this material must be contained and prevented from discharge to the environment. First aid: wash skin with soap and water; flush eyes with plenty of water; drink plenty of water if ingested and do not induce vomiting; move affected person to fresh air if inhaled. Seek medical attention if irritation occurs, if feeling unwell, if respiratory distress occurs, or contact Poison Control after ingestion. The buyer may not repackage or re-label this material; repackaged or relabeled material is not eligible for cancellation or return.