CGTGH - MAGNESIUM, M3000

Product Identification

Product ID:MAGNESIUM, M3000
MSDS Date:12/17/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N084477
MSDS Number: CGTGH

Responsible Party
SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP
14422 SOUTH SAN PEDRO STREET
GARDENIA, CA 90248
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 310-516-8000

Preparer: E BRULL

Cage: 63415

Contractor
SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC
GARDENA, CA 90248-2027 US

Telephone: 310-516-9843

Cage: 63415

Ingredients

MAGNESIUM

CAS: 7439-95-4

RTECS: OM2100000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


ALLOW THE VICTIM TO REST IN A WELL VENTILATED

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


EVACUATE THE

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TIGHT CLTHG SUCH AS A COLLAR, TIE, BELT/WAISTBAND.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


IS NOT BRTHG, PERFORM MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESCUSCITATION.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


FOR AN OBSTRUCTION IN THE VICTIM'S MOUTH. REMOVE IF

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FINGERS/HARD OBJECT BETWEEN THE VICTIM'S TEETH. HAVE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


MILK. INDUCE VOMIT BY STICKING FINGER IN THROAT. SEEK

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


ANY. WATCH FOR AN OBSTRUCTION IN THE VICTIM'S MOUTH.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


DO NOT FORCE FINGERS/HARD OBJECT BTWN THE VICTIM'S

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


TEETH IT WILL PROTECT TONGUE FROM BEING BITTEN. A

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


PROBLEMS. HAVE CONSCIOUS PERS DRINK SEVERAL GLASSES

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


THROAT. LOWER HEAD SO THAT VOMIT WILL NOT REENTER

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


VICTIM, BUT DO REMOVE OBJECTS W/WHICH HE(SHE) MIGHT

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


PREVENT HIM (HER) FROM STRIKING FIXED HEAVY OBJECTS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


SIDE OR FACE DOWN SO THAT ANY FLUID IN THE MOUTH

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


COVER WITH DRY EARTH, SAND OR OTHER

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


OR CONFINED AREAS; DIKE IF NEEDED. ELIMINATE ALL

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


IF USER OPERATIONS GENERATE DUST, FUME/MIST USE VENT

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


MIGHT NOT BE SUFFICIENT; CONSULT A

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: VERY SLIGHTLY TO SLIGHTLY
DANGEROUS IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT (IRRITANT), OF EYE CONTACT
(IRRITANT), OF INGESTION, OF INHALATION. THIS PRODUCT MAY IRRITATE
EYES AND SKIN UPON CONTACT. CHRONIC: TH ERE IS NO KNOWN EFFECT FROM
CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN TO AGGRAVATE MEDICAL
CONDITION.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:NO KNOWN EFT ON EYE CNTCT, RINSE W/H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN. SKIN:IF CHEM GOT ONTO CLTHD PORTION OF BODY, REMOVE CONTAMD
CLTHS AS QUICKLY AS POSS, PROTECTING YOUR OWN HANDS & BODY. PLACE
VICTIM U NDER A DELUGE SHOWER. IF CHEM TOUCHES VICTIM'S EXPOSED
SKIN, SUCH AS HANDS: GENTLY & THOROUGHLY WASH CONTAMD SKIN
W/RUNNING H*2O & NON-ABRASIVE SOAP. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL TO
CLEAN FOLDS, (SUPDAT)

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:FLAMM SOLID THAT, IN CONTACT W/WATER, EMITS FLAMM
GASES. DO NOT USE WATER/FOAM. SMALL FIRE:USE DRY CHEMICALS,
(SUPDAT)
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SLIGHTLY FLAMMABLE TO FLAMMABLE IN
PRESENCE OF OPEN FLAMES AND SPARKS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: USE APPROP TOOLS TO PUT THE
SPILLED SOLID IN A CONVENIENT WASTE DISP CNTNR. LRG SPILL: FLAMM
SOLID THAT, IN CNTCT W/H*2O, EMITS FLAMM GASES. STOP LEAK IF W/OUT
RISK. DO NOT GET H*2O INSID E CNTNR. DO NOT TOUCH SPILLED MATL.
(ING 17)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN OIL AND MANIPULATE UNDER
MOISTURE FREE ATMOSPHERE. KEEP UNDER INERT ATMOSPHERE. KEEP
CONTAINER DRY. DO NOT BREATHE DUST.
Other Precautions:NEVER ADD WATER TO THIS PRODUCT. KEEP AWAY FROM
INCOMPATIBLES AS ACIDS, MOISTURE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN
VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE.
Ventilation:USE PROCESS ENCLOSURES, LOCAL EXHST VENT/OTHER ENGENEERING
CONTROLS TO KEEP AIRBORNE LEVEL BELOW REC EXPOS LIM. (ING 19)
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE, VINYL GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMER EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
LAB COAT, FULL SUIT. BOOTS. SUGGESTED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING (ING 20)
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID: BUT NON TOXIC GASES. EXTING MEDIA: SODA ASH/LIME. LRG
FIRE: USE DRY SAND, DRY CHEMS, SODA ASH/WITHDRAW FROM AREA & LET
THE FIRE BURN. FIRST AID PROC: CREVICES, CREASES & GROIN. COVER T
HE IRRIT SKIN W/AN EMOLLIENT. IF IRRIT PERSISTS, SEEK MED ATTN.
WASH CONTAMD CLTHG BEFORE REUSING. (ING 2)

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2025F,1107C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1202F,650C
Spec Gravity:1.74 (H*2O = 1)
Appearance and Odor:SOLID

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HIGHLY REACTIVE W/ACIDS. SLIGHTLY REACTIVE TO REACTIVE W/MOISTURE. PROD
REACTS VIOLENTLY W/H*2O TO EMIT FLAMM (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE TO PROCESS, IF POSSIBLE. CONSULT YOUR
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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