General Information
Revision date
2015-02-11
Product name
Magnesium, Powder, Lab
CAS No.
7439-95-4
supplier name
Fisher Science Education
Manufacturer Name
AquaPhoenix Scientific, Inc
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Fisher Science Education
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Science Education
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable Flammable solids, category 1 Flammable gases, category 1 Pyrophoric solids. 1. Emits Flamm. gas with water contact.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air. In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
Precautionary statements
If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Do not allow contact with air. Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. In case of fire: Use agents recommended in section 5 for extinction. Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. Dispose of contents and container as instructed in Section 13. Other Non-GHS Classification: WHMIS F NFPA/HMIS NFPA SCALE (0-4)
HMIS® ratings
0-4)