MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
following 2001/58/EG
Date of Issue/Date of Revision: 01/2003
1.Identification of the substance/ trade name and the company
Trade name:
APEX compound A
Magnesium Oxygen - caustic calcined Magnesite
Company:
P.P.REWANO
ul. Łanowa 32 B
81-578 Gdynia POLAND
Tel. +48 58 629 80 69
Fax.+48 58 629 96 84
e-mail: rewano@wp.pl
2. Composition/Information of ingredients:
Chemical composition
CAS-No.
EINECS-No.
(MgO)
1309-48-4
215-171-9
3. Hazards Identification:
none by agreed application
4. First aid measures:
General information:
Inhalation:
Skin contact:
Eyes:
5. Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing: none restriction
Extinguishing media which must not be used for
safety reasons:
none restriction
Special exposure hazards arising from the substance
or preparation itself, combustion products,
resulting gases:
none
Special protective equipment for fire fighters:
none
none
none
none
extensive wash with water,
by a serious dirty contact
doctor
Ingestion:
none
Information for the doctor: none
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
following 2001/58/EG
Date of Issue/Date of Revision: 01/2003
6. Accidental release measure:
Avoid eyes contact
Environmental protection actions:
none, this products is also
used as fertilizer
Cleaning process: dry sweep away
7. Handling and storage
Handling:
Storage:
8. Exposure controls/
personal protection
none special measures
necessary
storage rooms must be dry
Engineering measures: none
Specific control parameter:
Magnesium Oxygen MgO : MAK – 6 mg/m3
Personal protective equipment’s:
Respiratory protection: the use of dust masks is
recommendable
Hand protection:
none
Eye protection:
the use of safety goggles is
recommendable
Clothing:
none
9. Physical and chemical properties:
Appearance:
Colour:
Odour:
Melting point/-range:
Boiling point/ range:
Flash point:
pH-value:
Solubility in water
Explosive properties:
powder
ochre
odourless
not determined
not determined
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non-soluble in water
none
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
following 2001/58/EG
Date of Issue/Date of Revision: 01/2003
10. Stability and Reactivity
Conditions to avoid:
none
Materials to avoid:
liquids
Hazardous decomposition products: none
Further data:
none
11. Toxicological information
non-toxic
12. Ecological information
MgO is used for fodder and fertilizer
13. Disposal Considerations
MgO can be disposed with domestic waste. Dirty
packing material is not a hazardous waste and can
be disposed within every land disposal.
14. Transport information
The material must be covered, dry conditions
15. Regulatory information
none
16. Other information
The data given her in are based on current
knowledge and experience. The purpose of this
Safety Data Sheet is to describe the product in
terms of is safety requirements. The data do not
signify any warranty with regards to the product’s
properties.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
According to 91/155/EEC
Date of Issue/Date of Revision: 01/2003
1. Identification of the substance/ trade name and the company
Trade name:
APEX compound B
Magnesium Chloride hex hydrate - MgCl2 6H2O
Company:
P.P.REWANO
ul. Łanowa 32 B
81-578 Gdynia POLAND
Tel. +48 58 629 80 69
Fax. +48 58 629 96 84
e-mail: rewano@wp.pl
2. Composition/ information on ingredients:
Chemical composition: MgCl2-47%, H2O-51%
CAS-No.
7791-18-6
EINECS-No.
232-094-6
3. Hazards identification: Hazard warning not required.
4. First-aid measures:
Skin contact:
Eye contact:
Inhalation:
Ingestion:
Advise to physicians:
Remove clothes, wash off with plenty water.
Immediately rinse with plenty of water, consult a doctor
Fresh air, rest
Wash mouth with water, consult a doctor
not applicable
5. Fire-fighting measures:
The product is non-flammable and is not an explosion hazard.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
According to 91/155/EEC
Date of Issue/Date of Revision: 01/2003
6. Accidental release measures:
No special measures required regard to persons. Regarding environment protection
prevent from getting into waters.
Small spillage can be washed away with water, for larger spillages see section 13.
7. Handling and storage:
Store in dry place and protect from humidity. Very hygroscopic thus starting to dissolve
already at 30% relative air humidity. Solutions may have corrosive character.
8. Exposure controls/ personal protection:
Exposure controls:
Due to the low degree of health hazard anticipated in industrial handling or use no special
precautions are required.
Personal protection:
Respiratory:
Eye protection: Use safety glasses.
Hand protection:
Skin protection:
In case of dust: dust-mask.
Protective gloves are recommended.
Normal clean body covering clothes and shoes.
9. Physical and chemical properties:
Form:
Colour:
Odour:
solid-flakes
white (slightly grey-yellowish)
inodorous
Melting point:
118oC, above 100oC dehydration starts with
increasing decomposition
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Flash point:
Ignition temperature:
Explosion limits:
Density (at 20oC):
Bulk density:
1.609 g/cm3
700-900 kg/cm3
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
According to 91/155/EEC
Date of Issue/Date of Revision: 01/2003
Water solubility:
Viscosity:
pH-Value (saturated solution):
2.350 g/l at 20oC
n.a.
5,0 – 8,0
10. Stability and Reactivity:
Thermal decomposition:
Hazardous decomposition products:
Hazardous reaction:
11. Toxological information:
LD50 oral, rat:
Primary irritant effect /skin/eye:
Sensitisation:
no decomposition when used as directed
hydrogen chloride
concentrated sulphuric acid may release
hydrogen chloride
8100 mg/kg
no data available
permanent contact may occasionally cause
skin allergy if used according to instructions
there is no danger for human beings
12. Ecological information:
Ecotoxoclogical effects
Fish toxicity:
Daphnia toxicity:
LC50: 7.700 mg/l (goldfish, 48 h)
LC50: 140 mg/l (daphnia, 24 h)
Additional ecological information AOX: not applicable
13. Disposal considerations:
Waste product disposal:
Packaging disposal:
Small amounts can be washed away with
water. For large amounts comply with local,
state and federal laws and regulations.
Empty bags can be disposed for recycling or
destruction, according local, state and federal laws
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
According to 91/155/EEC
Date of Issue/Date of Revision: 01/2003
14. Transport information:
No dangerous cargo according to transport regulations.
15. Regulatory information:
Classified as not hazardous. R/S phrases not applicable.
16. Other information:
The data given her in are based on current knowledge and experience. The purpose of
this Safety Data Sheet is to describe the product in terms of is safety requirements. The
data do not signify any warranty with regards to the product’s properties.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
following 2001/58/EG
Date of Issue/Date of Revision: 01/2003
1.Identification of the substance/ trade name and the company
Trade name:
APEX compound A
Magnesium Oxygen - caustic calcined Magnesite
Company:
P.P.REWANO
ul. Łanowa 32 B
81-578 Gdynia POLAND
Tel. +48 58 629 80 69
Fax.+48 58 629 96 84
e-mail: rewano@wp.pl
2. Composition/Information of ingredients:
Chemical composition
CAS-No.
EINECS-No.
(MgO)
1309-48-4
215-171-9
3. Hazards Identification:
none by agreed application
4. First aid measures:
General information:
Inhalation:
Skin contact:
Eyes:
5. Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing: none restriction
Extinguishing media which must not be used for
safety reasons:
none restriction
Special exposure hazards arising from the substance
or preparation itself, combustion products,
resulting gases:
none
Special protective equipment for fire fighters:
none
none
none
none
extensive wash with water,
by a serious dirty contact
doctor
Ingestion:
none
Information for the doctor: none
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
following 2001/58/EG
Date of Issue/Date of Revision: 01/2003
6. Accidental release measure:
Avoid eyes contact
Environmental protection actions:
none, this products is also
used as fertilizer
Cleaning process: dry sweep away
7. Handling and storage
Handling:
Storage:
8. Exposure controls/
personal protection
none special measures
necessary
storage rooms must be dry
Engineering measures: none
Specific control parameter:
Magnesiumoxyde MgO ; MAK – 6 mg/m3
Personal protective equipment’s:
Respiratory protection: the use of dust masks is
recommendable
Hand protection:
none
Eye protection:
the use of safety goggles is
recommendable
Clothing:
none
9. Physical and chemical properties:
Appearance:
Colour:
Odour:
Melting point/-range:
Boiling point/ range:
Flash point:
pH-value:
Solubility in water
Explosive properties:
powder
ochre
odourless
not determined
not determined
--12
non-soluble in water
none
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
following 2001/58/EG
Date of Issue/Date of Revision: 01/2003
10. Stability and Reactivity
Conditions to avoid:
none
Materials to avoid:
liquids
Hazardous decomposition products: none
Further data:
none
11. Toxicological information
non-toxic
12. Ecological information
MgO is used for fodder and fertilizer
13. Disposal Considerations
MgO can be disposed with domestic waste. Dirty
packing material is not a hazardous waste and can
be disposed within every land disposal.
14. Transport information
The material must be covered, dry conditions
15. Regulatory information
none
16. Other information
The data given her in are based on current
knowledge and experience. The purpose of this
Safety Data Sheet is to describe the product in
terms of is safety requirements. The data do not
signify any warranty with regards to the product’s
properties.