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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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Administrative data

First-aid measures

Inhalation: in the event of dust inhalation; Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

Contact with eyes: in case of penetration of dust or small tunings; Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, if eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention

Ingestion: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell

IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.

Fire-fighting measures

Do not use water. Use dry extinguishing materials (e.g. dry sand, fluxes, iron chips, cement, class D fire extinguisher).

Accidental release measures

Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. Brush off lose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages

Handling and storage

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep away from any possible contact with water. Avoid dust formation.

For powders: ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting. Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.

For ingots: store in a dry place

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:
1418
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Magnesium powder or Magnesium alloys powder
Chemical name:
Magnesium
Language:
English
Labels:
4.3
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

UN number:
1418
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Magnesium powder or Magnesium alloys powder
Chemical name:
Magnesium
Language:
English
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:
1418
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Magnesium powder or Magnesium alloys powder
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:
1418
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Magnesium powder or Magnesium alloys powder
Chemical name:
Magnesium
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Exposure controls / personal protection

For information please refer to the chemical safety report or/and addendum to CSR added at section 13 of this technical dossier

Stability and reactivity

For information please refer to the chemical safety report or/and addendum to CSR added at section 13 of this technical dossier

Disposal considerations

Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.