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General Information
Version
8.1
Revision date
2022-06-20
Product name
MAGNESIUM PERCHLORATE
Product Synonyms
magnesium perchlorate hydrate ACS drying agent
Chemical name
magnesium perchlorate
CAS No.
10034-81-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
As a drying agent for gases. The article of commerce may contain an amount of water equivalent to a dihydrate, but even the trihydrate is said to be effective for drying gases
Emergency telephone
+61 8 9302 1911
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ROWE SCIENTIFIC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
rowewa@rowe.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Poisons Schedule Not Applicable [1] Legend Oxidizing Solids Category 2, Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2A, Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure (Respiratory Tract Irritation) Category 3 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. AUH014 Reacts violently with water.
Prevention
Page 1 continued P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P220 Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fumes. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling.
Response
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use dry agent to extinguish. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider/if you feel unwell. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.