Chemical (CAS#)

Magnesium phosphide (12057-74-8)

Classification

  • Poison

Formula

Mg.P

Characteristics

Magnesium phosphide is a white crystalline solid. It reacts violently with water and may ignite upon contact with air.

Treatment

Apply FAST-ACT powder to fully cover liquid spill and absorb excess liquid.

Mechanism/Byproduct

Generally solids will not be very reactive with FAST-ACT.

Primary Mechanism Type

FAST-ACT Powder is not intended for use on solid compounds.

Byproduct

Compound mixed with MgO, TiO2, Mg(OH)2

Disposal Notes

FAST-ACT is for liquid and vapor chemicals, not solid materials.

Reaction Rate (Slower to Faster)

Reaction Rate: 0

Summary




**Treatment: FAST-ACT is for liquid and vapor chemicals, not solid materials.