General Information
Revision date
2016-02-18
Product name
MAGNESIUM METAL, TURNINGS AND RIBBON
CAS No.
7439-95-4
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not known
Manufacturer Name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300 within US and Canada
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Self-heating substances and mixtures Category 1 Substances and mixtures, which in Category 1 contact with water, emit flammable gases
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
In contact with water releases flammable gas. Self-heating; may catch fire. Precautionary
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Do not allow contact with air. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Keep cool. Protect from sunlight.
Response
Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages.
Storage
Protect from sunlight. Maintain air gap between stacks/pallets. Store away from other materials.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Other hazards which do not result in GHS None.