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Identification
- Name:
- magnesium@Magnesium powder (pyrophoric)
- Synonyms:
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- magnesio en polvo
- magnesio
- CAS:
- 7439-95-4
- EC/EINECS:
- 231-104-6
- Molecular Formula:
- Mg
- International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
- 0289@0701
CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)
Symbols
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Flammable gases
H Phrases
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H260 : In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Water-react. (Cat. 1) : Substance or mixture which in contact with water emits flammable gas
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H250 : Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air
Pyr. Sol. (Cat. 1) : Pyrophoric solid
Notes
- R.1272-Note T
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Atmospheric emissions ?
Substances subject to atmospheric emission limitations under the Industrial Emissions Directive (2010/75/EU) and its Spanish transposition. Includes pollutants regulated in industrial installation emission permits and best available technique reference documents (BAT/BREF).
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Major accident hazards (Seveso) ?
Hazardous substances listed in Annex I of the Seveso III Directive (Directive 2012/18/EU), transposed in Spain by Royal Decree 840/2015. Their presence in industrial establishments in quantities equal to or above established thresholds triggers obligations to implement major accident risk control measures.
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