MSDS Name: Magnesium sulfate, anhydrous
Catalog Numbers:
AC193440000, AC394510000, AC413480000, AC413480025, AC413480050,
AC413480250, AC413485000, S80067, S93295, M65-100LB, M65-3, M65-500,
M65-500LC, M65J-500
Synonyms:
Sulfuric acid magnesium salt (1:1)
Company Identification:
Fisher Scientific
1 Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
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Appearance: white to gray white solid.
Caution! May cause eye, skin, and respiratory
tract irritation. May be harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed
through the skin. Hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air). The
toxicological properties of this material have not been fully
investigated.
Target Organs: None known.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
May cause eye irritation.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the
skin.
Ingestion:
May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and
diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed.
Inhalation:
May cause respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if inhaled.
Chronic:
Laboratory experiments have resulted in mutagenic effects.