1. Identification of the substance/preparation and of the company or firm| 1.1 | Identification of the substance or preparation | | Name:
Magnesium Chloride 6-hydrate
| | 1.2 | Use of the substance/preparation: | | For laboratory utilisation, analysis, research and fine chemistry.
| | 1.3 | Identification of the company or firm: | | PANREAC QUIMICA, S.L.U.
C/Garraf, 2
Polígono Pla de la Bruguera
E-08211 Castellar del Vallès
(Barcelona) Spain
Tel. (+34) 937 489 400
e-mail: product.safety@panreac.com
Emergencies:
Single telephone number for emergency calls: 112 (EU)
Tel.:(+34) Tel.:(+34) 937 489 499
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2. Identification of dangers | | | No hazardous substance as specified in Regulation (CE) 1907/2006.
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3. Component Composition/Information | | | Name: Magnesium Chloride 6-hydrate
Formula: MgCl2.6H2O M.=203,30 CAS [7791-18-6]
EC number (EINECS): 232-094-6
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4. First aid| 4.1 | General indications: | | -----
| | 4.2 | Inhaling: | | -----
| | 4.3 | Contact with the skin: | | Wash with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
| | 4.4 | Eyes: | | Wash with plenty of water, keeping eyelids open.
| | 4.5 | Swallowing: | | In the event of sickness, seek medical assistance.
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5. Fire-fighting means| 5.1 | Suitable fire-extinguishing means: | | As appropriate to the environment.
| | 5.2 | Fire-fighting means which must NOT be used: | | -----
| | 5.3 | Special risks: | | Incombustible.
| | 5.4 | Protective equipment: | | -----
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6. Measures to be taken in the event of accidental spillage| 6.1 | Individual precautions: | | -----
| | 6.2 | Precautions for care of the environment: | | -----
| | 6.3 | Methods for collection/cleaning: | | Collect up dry. Clean any remains with plenty of water.
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7. Handling and storage| 7.1 | Handling: | | No special indications.
| | 7.2 | Storage: | | Well sealed containers. Dry atmosphere.
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8. Staff exposure/protection controls| 8.1 | Technical protective measures: | | -----
| | 8.2 | Exposure limit control: | | -----
| | 8.3 | Respiratory protection: | | If dust forms, use suitable respiratory protection.
| | 8.4 | Hand protection: | | Use suitable gloves
| | 8.5 | Eye protection: | | Use suitable goggles.
| | 8.6 | Individual hygiene measures: | | Remove contaminated clothing. Wash hands before breaks and when the job is done.
| | 8.7 | Environmental exposure controls: | | Fulfill the commitments under local environmental protection legislation.
| | | | The supplier of the protection equipment must specify the type of protection to be worn when handling the substance or preparation, including the type of material and the breakthrough time of the material, with regard to the amount and duration of exposure.
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9. Physical and chemical properties | Appearance: | | White solid.
| | Odour: | | Odourless.
| | | | pH 5,0-6,5
Melting point: 117°C (de
Density (20/4): 1,57
Solubility: 1670 g/l in water at 20°C
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10. Stability and reactivity| 10.1 | Conditions which should be avoided: | | -----
| | 10.2 | Matter which should be avoided: | | -----
| | 10.3 | Hazardous decomposition products: | | -----
| | 10.4 | Complementary information: | | -----
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11. Toxicological information| 11.1 | Acute toxicity: | | LD50 oral rat: 8100 mg/kg
LD50 intraperitoneal mouse: 775 mg/kg
| | 11.2 | Dangerous effects for health: | | If swallowed: nausea, vomiting.
If it is absorbed in large quantities: intestinal disorders.
Take the usual precautions for handling chemical products.
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12. Environmental information| 12.1 | Mobility: | | -----
| | 12.2 | Ecotoxicity: | | -----
| | 12.3 | Degradability: | | -----
| | 12.4 | Accumulation: | | -----
| | 12.5 | Other possible effects on the environment: | | If suitable handling conditions are maintained, no ecological problems are to be anticipated.
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13. Considerations regarding elimination| 13.1 | Substance or preparation: | | In the European Union, there are no homogeneous standards established for elimination of chemical waste, which is waste of a special nature, and treatment and elimination of same is subject to the domestic legislation in each country. In view of this, in each case, you should contact the competent authority or those companies legally authorized for elimination of waste.
2001/573/EC: Council Decision of 23 July 2001 amending Commission Decision 2000/532/EC as regards the list of wastes.
Council Directive 91/156/EEC of 18 March 1991 amending Directive 75/442/EEC on waste.
| | 13.2 | Contaminated containers: | | Contaminated containers and packaging of dangerous substances or preparations must be treated in the same manner as the actual products contained in them.
European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC of 20 December 1994 on packaging and packaging waste.
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15. Mandatory information | Labelling as per REACH | | -----
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16. Other information | | | Review number and date:0 07.06.09
The information included in this Safety Data Sheet is based on our most up-to-date knowledge, and is solely intended to inform regarding aspects of safety; the properties and characteristics indicated herein are not guaranteed.
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