MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
DATE PRODUCED: October 2015
1 Identification of the substance/mixture
Product name: MgCl2.
2 Hazards identification
Label precautionary statements
Data not yet available.
3 Composition/information on ingredients
Solution made up of 1 M MgCl2.
4 First aid measures
In case of contact with eyes, immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. In case of contact with skin, immediately wash skin with soap and copious
amounts of water. If inhaled, remove to fresh air and monitor breathing. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If swallowed, wash out mouth
with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
5 Firefighting measures
Extinguishing Media – Suitable: Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam.
Special Risks – Special Hazard (s): Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
Special Protective Equipment for Fire-fighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
6 Accidental release measures
Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas. Do not let product enter drains. For disposal see section 13.
7 Handling and storage
This product should be handled only by those persons who have been trained in laboratory techniques and that it is used in accordance with the principles of good laboratory
practice.
Storage conditions at room temperature.
8 Exposure controls/personal protection
Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
9 Physical and chemical properties
Appearance and odour: Colourless liquid.
10 Stability and reactivity
STABILITY – Stable.
INCOMPATIBILITIES - Strong oxidising agents.
11 Toxicological information
Data not yet available.
12 Ecological information
Data not yet available.
13 Disposal considerations
Substance disposal: Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material. Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical
incinerator equipped with an after burner and scrubber. Observe all government and local environmental regulations.
14 Transport information
Non-hazardous for road, sea and air freight.
15 Regulatory information
Data not yet available.
16 Other information
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The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. The information in this document is based on the present
state of our knowledge and is applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the properties of the product.
Microzone Ltd and its affiliates shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product.