General Information
Revision date
2018-01-18
Product name
Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate
Product Synonyms
Acetic acid magnesium salt
CAS No.
16674-78-5
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
WHMIS 2015 Classification Classified as hazardous under the Hazardous Products Regulations (SOR/2015-17) Combustible Dusts Category 1
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
May form combustible dust concentrations in air
Prevention
Keep container tightly closed Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking
Response
In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
