| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C2024 |
| Health: | 2 |
| Flammability | 0 |
| Reactivity | 3 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | Magnesium Nitrate Reagent A.C.S. |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | Mg(NO)6HO |
| RTECS: | OM3756000 |
| C.A.S | CAS# 13446-18-9 |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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Magnesium Nitrate | CAS# 13446-18-9 | 100 | W/W | TXDS: orl-rat LD: 5440 mg/Kg |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Heat, shock, friction, or contact with other materials may cause fire or explosion. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Heat, shock, friction, or contact with other materials may cause fire or explosion. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep closed.
FIRST AID: SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash exposed area with soap and water. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention
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.
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| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | Contact with oxidizing materials may cause extremely violent combustion. |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Sweep up and place in suitable (fiberboard) containers for reclamation or later disposal. Ventilate area of spill.
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Store in a cool dry well ventilated area. Protect against any physical damage. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:Dust mask
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | 89 Deg C | Specific Gravity | Not available
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| Boiling Point: | 330 Deg C, decomposes |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | 0 |
| Vapor Pressure: | Information not available |
Evaporation Rate: | 0 |
| Vapor Density: |
Information not available |
Evaporation Standard: |
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| Solubility in Water: |
125 |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
Not applicable |
| Appearance and Odor: |
White hygroscopic crystals,odorless |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
| Flash Point: |
Non combustible |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: None specified |
Materials to Avoid:
Dimethyl formamide, combustible, organic and oxidizing materials. |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Emits toxic fumes of nitric when heated to composi |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| If inhaled remove to fresh air, if not breathing give oxygen. If ingested induce vomiting by giving 2 glasses of water, milk or sticking finger down throat. If comes in contact with skin or eyes wash with water for atleast 15 mimutes. If inhaled may cause coughing or shortness of breath. If ingested may cause dizziness, vomiting, bloody diarrhea, weakness, convulsions, and collapse. For skin and eyes may cause redness and pain. Target organs: None.Persons with pre-existing disorders may be more susceptible. |
| DOT Classification: Magnesium Nitrate, 5.1, UN1474, PG III |
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 |
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