General Information
Version
7.6
Revision date
2023-12-25
Product name
Magnesium
CAS No.
7439-95-4
REACH No
A
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, +1-703- 527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H251, H261
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable solids, (Category 1) H228: Flammable solid. Self-heating substances and H251: Self-heating; may catch fire. mixtures, (Category 1) Substances and mixtures which H261: In contact with water releases in contact with water emit flammable gas. flammable gases, (Category 2)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid. H251 Self-heating; may catch fire. H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas.
Precautionary statements
P231 + P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use fire-fighting equipment on basis class D to extinguish. P402 + P404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P407 Maintain air gap between stacks/ pallets. P420 Store away from other materials.
Supplemental label elements
none
Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher