BCFML - MAGLITE, ALL GRADES (A,D,K,L,M,S,Y,DE)

Product Identification

Product ID:MAGLITE, ALL GRADES (A,D,K,L,M,S,Y,DE)
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N000451
MSDS Number: BCFML

Responsible Party
WHITTAKER, CLARK & DANIELS, INC

Emergency Phone: 210-561-6100

Cage: GO100

Contractor
WHITTAKER, CLARK & DANIELS INC
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080 US

Telephone: (908) 561-6100

Cage: GO100

Ingredients

MAGNESIUM OXIDE

CAS: 1309-48-4

RTECS: OM3850000

Fraction By Weight: 100%.

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 PARTICULATE

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3;TDUST; 9293

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:OCCULAR OR NASAL IRRIT, NOSEBLD, CHAPD SKIN,
SECNDRY DERM. INGEST: LG DOSE AS ANTACID, CATHARSIS.

First Aid

First Aid:WASH SKIN/EYES W/WATER. IRRIGATE NASAL PASSAGES W/ISOTONIC
SALINE SOLUTION.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:PICK UP POWDER W/MINIMUM OF DUSTING.
PREFERABLY W/USE OF VACUUM CLEANER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PLACE IN UNBROKEN CNTNRS
Other Precautions:PROTECT FROM AIR/WATER TO AVOID HYDRATION TO
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE &/OR MAGNESIUM CARBONATE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:PROVIDE FOR REPETITIVE HANDLING
Ventilation:STND SUCTION HOODS SATISFACTORY
Protective Gloves:REPEATED CNTCT
Eye Protection:REPETITIVE HANDLING
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER SLEEVES, RESP REC FOR HANDLING LG
AMTS REPETITIVELY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SYNONYMS ARE MAGNESIA, CALCINED MAGNESITE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE. IN PRESENCE
OF RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, ACCUMULATION OF MAGNESIUM IN CIRCLTN MAY
CAUSE CNS DEPRESSION.

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NONE
Vapor Pres:00
Vapor Density:0.0
Spec Gravity:3.5
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NONE
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS, WHITE POWDER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:1.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SAME AS FOR OTHER PLANT SWEEPINGS

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