| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C2019 |
| Health: | 1 |
| Flammability | 0 |
| Reactivity | 0 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
|
|
| Product Name: | Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate Laboratory Grade, Crystal |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | MgCl6HO |
| RTECS: | OM2975000 |
| C.A.S | CAS# 7791-18-6 |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
|
Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate | CAS# 7791-18-6 | 100 % | W/W | TXDS: orl-rat LD: 8100 mg/Kg |
|
Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate | CAS# 7791-18-6 | 100% | w/w | TXDS: orl-rat LD: 8100 mg/Kg |
|
| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation. Avoid breathing vapors, or dusts. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation. Avoid breathing vapors, or dusts. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed.
FIRST AID: CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: Wash exposed area with soap and water.
EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen
INGESTION: If swallowed, induce vomiting immediately after giving two glasses of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconcious person.
|
| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | Negligible fire hazard when exposed to heat or flame |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. |
|
|
| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Sweep up and place in suitable (fiberboard) containers for reclamation or later disposal.
|
| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Store away from incompatible materials. Keep contianer tightly closed. Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
|
| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | 241-244 Deg F | Specific Gravity | 1.569
|
| Boiling Point: | Information not available |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | 0 |
| Vapor Pressure: | Information not available |
Evaporation Rate: | 0 |
| Vapor Density: |
Information not available |
Evaporation Standard: |
|
| Solubility in Water: |
167% |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
Not applicable |
| Appearance and Odor: |
Colorless to white crystals, odorless |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
| Flash Point: |
None |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
|
| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: None known |
Materials to Avoid:
none known |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Toxic and corrosive fumes of chlorine |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
|
| Section 11
Additional Information |
| If inhaled remove to fresh air immediately. If comes in contact with skin or eyes wash with water for atleast 15 minutes. If ingested induce emisis or administer lavage. Target organs: None. Massive doase may cause vomiting, diahrrea, confusion, respiratory congestion, central nervous depression. Persons with pre-existing disorders may be more susceptible. |
| DOT Classification: Not Regulated |
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please
consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
| Revision No:0 | Date Entered: 9/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
|
|
|