General Information
Version
8.6
Revision date
2024-11-11
Product name
Magnesium powder particle size about 0.06- 0.3mm
CAS No.
7439-95-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reagent for analysis, Chemical production
Emergency telephone
+64 9 801 0034
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Company Information
company name
Merck Life Science Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customersupport.anz@merckgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H250, H260
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H250
Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Pyrophoric solids (Category 1), H250 Substances and mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases (Category 1), H260 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H250 Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air. H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P231 + P232 Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P302 + P335 + P334 IF ON SKIN: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water. P302 + P335 + P334 IF ON SKIN: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water or wrap in wet bandages. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use sand to extinguish.
Other hazards
- none
