Functional Roles
Industries Served
Physical Properties
melting_point
240 u00b0C, decomposes
density
1.782 at 25 u00b0C
solubility
Insoluble (<1 mg/ml at 70 u00b0F) (NTP, 1992)
GHS / SDS Safety
Danger
Acute Toxic
Environmental Hazard
Irritant
Health Hazard
Corrosive
- H318 (98%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H410 (37.2%): Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
- H370: Causes damage to organs [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure]
- H331 (55%): Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H302 (16.4%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H332 (33.8%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
- H372 (13%): Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
- H330: Fatal if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child [Warning Reproductive toxicity]
- H330 (10.2%): Fatal if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
- H318: Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H301 (83.2%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
- H400 (98.5%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
- H400: Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
- H360D: May damage the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
- H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
- H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
- H301: Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
Chemical Identity
| CAS Number | 13463-41-7 |
| IUPAC Name | zinc bis(1-oxidopyridin-1-ium-2-thiolate) |
| InChI Key | OTPSWLRZXRHDNX-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
| PubChem CID | 26041 |
| INCI Name | ZINC PYRITHIONE |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Full Description
ZINC PYRION NF is a high-purity antimicrobial agent composed of zinc pyrithione. It appears as an off-white to light-yellow powder with potent antifungal and