| [Fire Fighting] Use method most appropriate to fight surrounding fire. | |
| [Fire Potential] Non-Combustible | |
| [Ingestion] Seek medical assistance. | |
| [Inhalation] Move victim to fresh air. Apply artificial respiration if victim is not breathing. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artificial respiration with the aid of a pocket mask equipped with a one-way valve or other proper respiratory medical device. Administer oxygen if breathing is difficult. | |
| [Skin] Remove and isolate contaminated clothing and shoes. Remove material from skin immediately. Immediately flush with running water for at least 20 minutes. For minor skin contact, avoid spreading material on unaffected skin. | |
| [Eyes] Immediately flush with running water for at least 20 minutes. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry location in a tightly sealed container. Corrosive area. | |
| [Handling] All chemicals should be considered hazardous. Avoid direct physical contact. Use appropriate, approved safety equipment. Untrained individuals should not handle this chemical or its container. Handling should occur in a chemical fume hood. | |
| [Inhalation] Highly toxic, may be fatal if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed through skin. Effects of contact or inhalation may be delayed. | |
| [Skin] Avoid any skin contact. See Inhalation. | |
| [Eyes] See Inhalation. | |
| [Ingestion] Moderately toxic. Slightly irritative. | |
| [UN (DOT)] 2853 | |
| [Personal Protection] Wear appropriate protective gloves, clothing and goggles. | |
| [Respirators] Wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). | |
| [Exposure Effects] The toxological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Appearance] White, efflorescent, odorless crystals | |
| [Solubility in water] 648 g/L | |
| [Melting Point] >100 | |
| [Density] 1.788 g/cm3 | |
| [Product Name] Magnesium hexafluorosilicate hexahydrate | |
| [Synonyms] Magnesium fluosilicate Magnesium hexafluorosilicate | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_18972-56-0.htm">18972-56-0 | |
| [Formula] F6MgSi | |
| [Molecular Weight] 166.38 | |
| [RTECS] VV8575000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Agricultural Chemical and Pesticide | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 10094 (G) | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Do not touch damaged containers or spilled material unless wearing appropriate protective clothing. Stop leak if you can do it without risk. Cover with plastic sheet to prevent spreading. Absorb or cover with dry earth, sand or other non-combustible material and transfer to containers. DO NOT GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINERS. | |
| [Stability] No data. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Reacts with acids evolving HF and SiF4, irritating and corrosive gases. | |
| [Combustion Products] Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. | |
| [UN Number] 2853 | |
| [Hazard Class] 6.1 | |
| [Packing Group] III |
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