1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT AND THE COMPANY1.1 Identification of the Product Product name is Agri Magnesium 1.2 Company See details below 2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTSMagnesium Sulphate 231-298-2 – 9% conc. – no classification Water 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATIONHuman: non hazardous Environment: non hazardous 4. FIRST AID MEASURES General: In case of serious personal contamination always seek medical help immediately. Inhalation: Remove from exposure and provide maximum ventilation. Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Rinse with plenty of water. Eye Contact: Irrigate immediately with copious amounts clean water for 15 minutes minimum. Seek medical attention if redness or irritation persists. Ingestion: Rinse mouth out with water. If swallowed drink plenty of milk or water and seek medical advice. Medical Information: For specialist advice doctors should contact the nearest Poisons Information Centre. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES All extinguishing agents can be used. Prevent entry of product or contaminated water in watercourses or drains. Does not present any particular burn risk in the event of a fire. Fumes and vapour may be harmful. Protective clothing, boots, glasses and gloves should be worn. Fire fighters should use breathing apparatus. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURESPersonal: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Environment: Do not discharge into drains or rivers. Spillage: Absorb the product onto porous material. Recover the product by scraping with a spatula or a similar instrument. Wash floors with plenty of water. Dispose of through an authorised disposal contractor. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE7.1 Handling: Handle and use in accordance with good occupational hygiene and safety practice. Take all necessary measures to avoid accidental discharge of products into drains and waterways due to the rupture of containers or transfer systems. 7.2 Storage: Store in original container, tightly closed. Store in frost free conditions above 5 C. Store away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION8.1 Occupational exposure limits Not specified 8.2 Personal Protection If ventilation is suitable, it is not essential to wear respiratory equipment. Wear gloves, tightly fitting safety goggles with side shields and protective suit/clothing when dealing with the concentrate or spray. 8.3 Precautions No specific measures are required provided the products handled in accordance with general rules of occupational hygiene and safety. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance Clear red liquid Odour Weak pH water solution (100g/l) 7-8 Melting point n/a Boiling point Approx 100 C Explosive properties Non-flammable Oxidizing Properties Non oxidizing Relative Density Solubility (water and fat) Miscible (in all proportions). Insoluble in common organic solvents. 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITYStable at ambient temperature and under normal conditions of use. On combustion carbon oxides and nitrogen oxides are released. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION11.1 General May be mildly irritating to eyes and skin. Non sensitizing. 11.2 Toxicity Data LD50 oral (rat):> 2000g/kg LD50 dermal (rat): >4000g/kg 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION12.1 Mobility No information available 12.2 Persistence/Degradability Slightly biodegradable 12.3 Bio-accumulation No information available 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONSProduct and Waste: Dispose of materials or solid residues at a licensed site. Containers: Recycle following cleaning or dispose of at an authorised site. Do not re-use containers for any purpose. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATIONNo restrictions or special transport measures required. 15. REGULATORY INFORMATIONR-PHASES None S-PHASES None 16. OTHER INFORMATIONDisclaimer The information in the MSDS relates to this specific material. If the product is used as a component in any other product, this MSDS may not be valid. The information contained was obtained from sources which we believe are reliable. The information is provided without any warranty, expressed or implied, regarding its correctness. This Material Safety Data Sheet was prepared according to Directive 93/112/EEC.
Product Supplied by: Data Sheet Compiled by: J & H Bunn Ltd, J & H Bunn Ltd [www.jhbunn.co.uk] South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3QA UK Phone +44 [0]1493 744700 Fax +44 [0]1493 744701
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