Magnesium hydride cas no:7693-27-8

NameMagnesium hydride
CAS7693-27-8
SynonymsMagnesium hydride Ni-doped
EINECS(EC#)231-705-3
Molecular FormulaH2Mg
Molecular Weight26.32

storage tempwater-free area

Hazardclass4.3

Hazard F,Xi
Risk 15-11-36/37/38
Safety

The powder may ignite spontaneously in air and react violently with water. Incompatible with oxygen and water. See also MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS and HYDRIDES.
Hazard Codes FXi
Risk Statements 15-11-36/37/38
R11:Highly flammable. 
R15:Contact with water liberates extremely flammable gases. 
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements 8-43-36/37/39-26-16-7
S7:Keep container tightly closed. 
S8:Keep container dry. 
S16:Keep away from sources of ignition. 
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 
S43:In case of fire use ... (there follows the type of fire-fighting equipment to be used.) 
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
RIDADR 2010
TSCA No
HazardClass 4.3
PackingGroup I

Inhalation or contact with vapors, substance or decomposition products may cause severe injury or death. May produce corrosive solutions on contact with water. Fire will produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. Runoff from fire control may cause pollution.