Zinc pyrophosphate
Agent Name
Zinc pyrophosphate
CAS Number
7446-26-6
Formula
H4-O7-P2.2Zn
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Diphosphoric acid, zinc salt (1:2); Dizinc pyrophosphate; [ChemIDplus] KLENPHOS 300; [Klenzoid MSDS]
Category
Phosphates, Metallic Salts
Description
White solid; [Merck Index] 30-50% Aqueous solution: Slightly viscous odorless liquid; [Klenzoid MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as a drinking water additive; [Klenzoid MSDS] Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products; [EPA]
Comments
An eye irritant; [Klenzoid MSDS] See "Zinc." See "Disodium pyrophosphate."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
MAK
0.1 mg/m3 (respirable fraction), 2 mg/m3 (inhalable fraction) for Zn inorg. cmpnds
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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