Magnesium’s high burning temperature makes it a useful tool for starting emergency fires during outdoor recreation. Other uses include flares, other emergency signals, pyrotechnics and fireworks sparklers. Typical Grignard reactions involve the use of magnesium ribbon.

Minimum Assay: >99.8%

Width: 3.3mm Nominal
Thickness: 0.22 nominal

Iron (Fe): <0.01%
Copper (cu): <0.01%
Manganese (Mn): <0.03%
Zinc (Zn): <0.01%
Aluminium (Al): <0.01%
Silicon (Si): <0.01%
Lead (Pb): <0.001%

Hazard Class: 4.1

Packing Group: 3

Hazard Phrases: Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air. In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.

Prec Phrases: Do not allow contact with air. Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. Handle under inert gas. In case of fire: Use Store contents under.



Cas No: 7439-95-4
Einecs No: 231-104-6
UN1869