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SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
  Product identifiers
    Product name        : Magnesium sulfate    
    REACH No.        : A registration number is not available for this substance as the substance    
    or its uses are exempted from registration, the annual tonnage does not
    require a registration or the registration is envisaged for a later
    registration deadline.
    CAS-No.        : 7487-88-9    
  Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
    Identified uses        : Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances    
  
  

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SECTION 2: Hazards identification
  Classification of the substance or mixture
    Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008.
    This substance is not classified as dangerous according to Directive 67/548/EEC.
  Label elements
    The product does not need to be labelled in accordance with EC directives or respective national laws.
  Other hazards - none

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SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
  Substances
    Synonyms        : Magnesium sulphate    
    Formula        : MgSO4    
    Molecular Weight        : 120,37 g/mol    
    CAS-No.        : 7487-88-9    
    EC-No.        : 231-298-2    
    No components need to be disclosed according to the applicable regulations.

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SECTION 4: First aid measures
  Description of first aid measures
  If inhaled
    If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.
  In case of skin contact
    Wash off with soap and plenty of water.
  In case of eye contact
    Flush eyes with water as a precaution.
  If swallowed
    Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water.
  Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
    The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (see section 2.2) and/or in
    section 11
  Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
    no data available

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SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
  Extinguishing media
  Suitable extinguishing media
    Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
  Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
    Sulphur oxides, Magnesium oxide
  Advice for firefighters
    Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary.
  Further information
    The product itself does not burn.

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SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
  Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
    Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas.
    For personal protection see section 8.
  Environmental precautions
    Do not let product enter drains.
  Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
    Sweep up and shovel. Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
  Reference to other sections
    For disposal see section 13.

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SECTION 7: Handling and storage
  Precautions for safe handling
    Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed.
    For precautions see section 2.2.
  Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
    Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
    hygroscopic
  Specific end use(s)
    Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated

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SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
  Control parameters
  Components with workplace control parameters
  Exposure controls
  Appropriate engineering controls
    General industrial hygiene practice.
  Personal protective equipment
  Eye/face protection
    Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards
    such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
  Skin protection
    Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique
    (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of
    contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices.
    Wash and dry hands.
    The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and
    the standard EN 374 derived from it.
    Full contact
    Material: Nitrile rubber
    Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm
    Break through time: 480 min
    Material tested:Dermatril® (KCL 740 / Z677272, Size M)
    Splash contact
    Material: Nitrile rubber
    Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm
    Break through time: 480 min
    Material tested:Dermatril® (KCL 740 / Z677272, Size M)
    data source: KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, phone +49 (0)6659 87300,     test method: EN374
    If used in solution, or mixed with other substances, and under conditions which differ from EN 374,
    contact the supplier of the CE approved gloves. This recommendation is advisory only and must
    be evaluated by an industrial hygienist and safety officer familiar with the specific situation of
    anticipated use by our customers. It should not be construed as offering an approval for any
    specific use scenario.
  Body Protection
    Choose body protection in relation to its type, to the concentration and amount of dangerous
    substances, and to the specific work-place., The type of protective equipment must be selected
    according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
  Respiratory protection
    Respiratory protection is not required. Where protection from nuisance levels of dusts are desired,
    use type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN 143) dust masks. Use respirators and components tested and
    approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
  Control of environmental exposure
    Do not let product enter drains.

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SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
  Information on basic physical and chemical properties
    a) Appearance        Form: powder    
    b) Odour        no data available    
    c) Odour Threshold        no data available    
    d) pH        no data available    
    e) Melting point/freezing        no data available    
    point
    f) Initial boiling point and no data available
    boiling range
    g) Flash point        no data available    
    h) Evapouration rate        no data available    
    i) Flammability (solid, gas) no data available
    j) Upper/lower        no data available    
    flammability or
    explosive limits
    k) Vapour pressure        < 0,1 hPa at 20 °C    
    l) Vapour density        no data available    
    m) Relative density        1,070 g/cm3    
    n) Water solubility        no data available    
    o) Partition coefficient: n- no data available
    octanol/water
    p) Auto-ignition        no data available    
    temperature
    q) Decomposition        no data available    
    temperature
    r) Viscosity        no data available    
    s) Explosive properties        no data available    
    t) Oxidizing properties        no data available    
  Other safety information
    no data available

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SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
  Reactivity
    no data available
  Chemical stability
    Stable under recommended storage conditions.
  Possibility of hazardous reactions
    no data available
  Conditions to avoid
    hygroscopic
  Incompatible materials
    Strong oxidizing agents
  Hazardous decomposition products
    Other decomposition products - no data available
    In the event of fire: see section 5

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SECTION 11: Toxicological information
  Information on toxicological effects
  Acute toxicity
    LD50 Oral - rat - > 2.000 mg/kg
    LD50 Inhalation - rabbit - > 2.000 mg/l
    LD50 Intraperitoneal - mouse - 1.029 mg/kg
  Skin corrosion/irritation
    Skin - in vitro assay
    Result: No skin irritation
  Serious eye damage/eye irritation
    Eyes - rabbit
    Result: No eye irritation
    (OECD Test Guideline 405)
  Respiratory or skin sensitisation
    in vivo assay - mouse
    Result: Did not cause sensitisation on laboratory animals.
    Does not cause skin sensitisation.
    (OECD Test Guideline 429)
    Remarks: no data available
  Germ cell mutagenicity
    no data available
  Carcinogenicity
    IARC:        No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as    
    probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC.
  Reproductive toxicity
    no data available
  Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
    no data available
  Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
    no data available
  Aspiration hazard
    no data available
  Additional Information
    RTECS: OM4500000
    Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Central nervous system depression, To the best of our knowledge, the chemical,
    physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.

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SECTION 12: Ecological information
  Toxicity
    Toxicity to fish        LC50 - Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow) - 2.820 mg/l - 96 h    
    Toxicity to daphnia and EC50 - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - 343,56 mg/l - 48 h
    other aquatic
    invertebrates
    Toxicity to algae        EC50 - Desmodesmus subspicatus (green algae) - 2.700 mg/l - 72 h    
    (ISO 8692)
  Persistence and degradability
    no data available
  Bioaccumulative potential
    no data available
  Mobility in soil
    no data available
  Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
    PBT/vPvB assessment not available as chemical safety assessment not required/not conducted
  Other adverse effects
    no data available

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SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
  Waste treatment methods
  Product
    Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.
  Contaminated packaging
    Dispose of as unused product.

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SECTION 14: Transport information
  UN number
    ADR/RID: -        IMDG: -        IATA: -    
  UN proper shipping name
    ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods
    IMDG: Not dangerous goods
    IATA:        Not dangerous goods    
  Transport hazard class(es)
    ADR/RID: -        IMDG: -        IATA: -    
  Packaging group
    ADR/RID: -        IMDG: -        IATA: -    
  Environmental hazards
    ADR/RID: no        IMDG Marine pollutant: no        IATA: no    
  Special precautions for user
    no data available

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SECTION 15: Regulatory information
    This safety datasheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.
  Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
    no data available
  Chemical Safety Assessment
    For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out

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SECTION 16: Other information
  Further information
    Copyright 2014 Co. LLC. License granted to make unlimited paper copies for internal use
    only.
    The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be
    used only as a guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge
    and is applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any
    guarantee of the properties of the product. Corporation and its Affiliates shall not be held
    liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. See
     and/or the reverse side of invoice or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale.