| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Substance is noncombustible. Extinguishing media: Use extinguishing media most appropriate for the surrounding fire. | |
| [Ingestion] Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. | |
| [Eyes] Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. | |
| [Handling] Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. | |
| [Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Skin] May cause skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] May cause eye irritation. | |
| [Ingestion] The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. May be harmful if swallowed. | |
| [Personal Protection] Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | |
| [Respirators] Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | |
| [Exposure Effects] The toxological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Appearance] Fine white powder. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] 1890 | |
| [Density] 3.11 g/cm3 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] | |
| [Usage] Used in vitamin analysis, chromatography, and antibiotic processing. | |
| [Product Name] Magnesium silicate | |
| [Synonyms] Magnesium silicate | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_1343-88-0.htm">1343-88-0 | |
| [Formula] Mg2O4Si | |
| [Molecular Weight] 140.69 | |
| [EINECS] 215-681-1 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 35777 (G) | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. | |
| [Stability] Stable at normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong acids, hydrogen fluoride. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. | |
| [HS Code] 2839 90 00 |