BSDFB - SODIUM CHLORIDE

Product Identification

Product ID:SODIUM CHLORIDE
MSDS Date:09/01/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-6579
MSDS Number: BSDFB

Responsible Party
VAN WATERS AND ROGERS INC
6100 CARILLON PT
KIRKLAND, WA 98033
US

Emergency Phone: 206-889-3712

Info Phone: 206-889-3712

Preparer: JEANIE SINCLAIR

Cage: 0STM5

Contractor
VOPAK USA INC
KIRKLAND, WA 98033-7357 US

Telephone: 425-889-3400/425-889-3617

Cage: 0STM5

Ingredients

SODIUM CHLORIDE (NACL)

CAS: 7647-14-5

RTECS: VZ4725000

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TDLO ORAL (HUMAN) = 12,357 MG/KG/23D-C
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HMIS: NOT NORMALLY CONSIDERED TOXIC.
MSDS - ACUTE:POSSIBLE MILD IRRITATION OF EYES AND SKIN. VERY LARGE
DOSES MAY CAUSE VOMITING, DIARRHEA, PROSTRATION. DEHYDRATION AND
CONGESTION OCCUR IN MOST INTER NAL ORGANS. HYPERTONIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT LISTED BY NTP, IARC,
OR OSHA
Effects of Overexposure:HMIS - EYES:IRRITATION. SKIN:POSSIBLE MILD
IRRITATION. INHALED:POSSIBLE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION OF DUST
INHALATION. INGESTED:IF LARGE (ALMOST MASSIVE) QUANTITIES ARE
INGESTED, WILL PRODUCE G/I DISTRESS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:"NO INFORMATION FOUND."

First Aid

First Aid:IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE, SEE A DOCTOR. EYE:FLUSH
W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER.
INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. AID/RESTORE BREATHING IF NECESSARY.
INGESTED:NOT NORMALLY CONSIDERED TOXIC. GIVE 2 GLASSES OF MILK OR
WATER TO DILUTE & GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND CONTAINERIZE FOR RECLAIM OR
DISPOSAL. VACUUMING OR WET SWEEPING MAY BE USED TO REDUCE DUST
DISPERSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:HMIS:NONE REQUIRED NORMALLY. MSDS - FOR
CONDITIONS OF USE WHERE EXPOSURE TO THE DUST IS APPARENT, A
DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN.
Ventilation:HMIS:GENERAL/LOCAL TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE VENTILATION. MSDS -
FOR EMERGENCIES, AN SCBA MAY BE NECESSARY.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING, EYE WASH STATION AND
SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR: ? HMIS:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
PRACTICE. AVOID UNNECESSARY CONTACT. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING
OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY2:KT HMIS:UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE, PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2575F,1413C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1474F,801C
Vapor Pres:1.0 MM
Spec Gravity:2.16
Solubility in Water:36 GM/100 ML WATER
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
LITHIUM, BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ABOVE 1474F, EMITS TOXIC FUMES OF
CHLORINE AND SODIUM OXIDE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE RECLAIMED, MAY BE DELIVERED
TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY OR IF LOCAL ORDINANCES
PERMIT, DISSOLVED IN SUFFICIENT AMOUNTS OF WATER TO MEET WATER
QUALITY STANDARDS AND FLUSH DOWN SEWER.

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