Magnesium (Mg) |
Hazard Statements
Flammable solid
Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire
In contact with water releases flammable gas
Precautionary Statements
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces -No smoking
Ground/bond container and receiving equipment
Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Keep cool. Protect from sunlight
Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire
Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture
Skin
Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap with wet bandages
Fire
In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction
Storage
Maintain air gap between stacks/pallets
Store away from other materials
Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container
Store bulk masses at temperatures not exceeding manufacturer recommendations
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Manufacturer information
Name
Fisher Scientific
Phone
2017967100
Address
One Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
PICTOGRAMS
HMIS
HEALTH |
0 |
FLAMMABILITY |
4 |
PHYSICAL HAZARD |
2 |
PERSONAL PROTECTION |
W |
NFPA
0
4
2
W
Valencia College
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