BDSYV - MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE,HEXAHYDRATE,TECHNICAL

  • MSDS: BDSYV
  • Manufacturer: DOW CHEMICAL
  • Product Name: MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE,HEXAHYDRATE,TECHNICAL
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-281-4161
Product Identification

Product ID:MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE,HEXAHYDRATE,TECHNICAL
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-281-4161
MSDS Number: BDSYV

Responsible Party
DOW CHEMICAL

Emergency Phone: 517-636-4400

Cage: DO842

Contractor
DOW CHEMICAL CO
MIDLAND, MI 48674 US

Telephone: 800-258-2436

Cage: 96717

Ingredients

7791-18-6

CAS: 7791-18-6

RTECS: OM2975000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:EYE AND SKIN CONTACT MAY BE IRRITATING.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALE: RMV TO FRESH AIR. INGEST: INDUCE VOMITING IF LG AMT
INGESTED, CONTACT: IMMED FLUSH EYES OR SKIN W/ PLENTY OF WATER.
CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS NECESSARY. SWEEP UP AND
RETURN TO CONTAINER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST IF GENERATED,
MATERIAL MAY ABSORB MOISTURE & CAKE WITH LONG TERM STORAGE. THIS
ONLY AFFECTS HANDLING & NO HAZARD IS ENTAILED.
Other Precautions:NONE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL REQMNTS UNDER ORDINARY
CONDITIONS/ADEQUATE VENT.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS & LEGS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.56
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE FLAKES, ODORLESS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SOLUTIONS CAN BE AGGRESSIVELY CORROSIVE TO METALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE >1400C

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WASH RESIDUE AWAY W/ LARGE AMT OF WATER. CALL
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR DISPOSAL OF LARGE AMOUNTS.

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