MAGNESIUM METAL, TURNINGS

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H252, H261

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Identifi cation

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open fl ames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Target organs: None known P223: Do not allow contact with water. P231+P232: Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P235+P410: Keep cool. Protect from sunlight. P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. GHS Classifi cation: P335+P334: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet Flammable solid (Category 1) bandages. Self heating substance (Category 2) P370+P378 In case of fi re Use graphite powder, soda ash, powdered sodium Water reactivity (Category 2) chloride, or an appropriate metal-fi re-extinguishing dry powder to extinguish. P402+P404: Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. GHS Label information: Hazard statement: P420: Store away from other materials. H228: Flammable solid. P501: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed chemical disposal agency in H252: Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fi re. accordance with local/regional/national regulations. H261: In contact with water releases fl ammable gas. Hazards not otherwise classifi ed: Health hazards not otherwise classifi ed (HHNOC) - Combustible dust Physical hazards not otherwise classifi ed (PHNOC) - Not Known