General Information
Revision date
2011-06-03
Product name
Magnesium Powder
Product Synonyms
Magnesium Dust, Magnesium Fines
CAS No.
7439-95-4
Manufacturer Name
Reade Manufacturing Company
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Company Information
company name
Reade Manufacturing Company
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Low toxicity and not considered to be hazardous to health. Magnesium powder is highly flammable, igniting readily. It is difficult to extinguish once ignited. Magnesium powder reacts with water to create hydrogen gas and heat. Magnesium powder must be kept dry. Magnesium powder can be explosive if suspended in air and ignited.