Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1305-78-8
Name of the chemical
Calcium oxide
Concentration
1.5 - 4
General Information
Revision date
2007-01-25
Product name
Baymag FG
Product Synonyms
Magnesia, Calcined Magnesia, Calcined Magnesite, Fused Magnesia
Chemical name
Magnesium Oxide
supplier name
Baymag Inc
Emergency telephone
(403) 673-3790
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Company Information
company name
Baymag Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
ROUTES Skin Contact Skin Absorption Eye Contact Inhalation Ingestion OF ENTRY: X EYES/SKIN: May cause irritation of eyes, skin or nasal passages. INHALATION: May cause irritation of the upper respiratory passages. Inhalation of magnesium oxide fume may cause metal fume fever, however no evidence of metal fume fever resulting from industrial exposure to magnesium oxide fume has been found. Symptoms of metal fume fever include; cough, tightness of chest, sweating, headache, fever, muscle aches, nausea, vomiting and tiredness. INGESTION: No significant effects are expected to occur. EFFECTS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE: See inhalation effects above. EFFECTS OF CHRONIC EXPOSURE: None Reported
