BTSFL - MAGNESIUM ACETATE, 4-HYDRATE,CRYSTAL

  • MSDS: BTSFL
  • Manufacturer: J T BAKER CHEMICAL CO
  • Product Name: MAGNESIUM ACETATE, 4-HYDRATE,CRYSTAL
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-281-6932
Product Identification

Product ID:MAGNESIUM ACETATE, 4-HYDRATE,CRYSTAL
MSDS Date:02/09/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-281-6932
MSDS Number: BTSFL

Responsible Party
J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO
222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865
US

Emergency Phone: 908-859-2151/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-JTBAKER

Cage: DO870

Contractor
MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

Ingredients

MAGNESIUM ACETATE

CAS: 16674-78-5

Fraction By Weight: 99-100%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE IDENTIFIED
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE IDENTIFIED
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED

First Aid

First Aid:INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: MOVE THE EXPOSED PERSON TO FRESH
AIR. SKIN: WASH SKIN WITH SOAP & WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
EYE: FLUSH WIT H PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CAREFULLY
SWEEP UP AND REMOVE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA.
Other Precautions:MATERIAL IS HYGROSCOPIC

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN
APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:PROPER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER EACH USE OF THIS PRODUCT
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:176F,80C
Spec Gravity:1.45 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS, ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REQULATIONS.

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