Product ID:SALT
MSDS Date:04/28/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-227-0437
MSDS Number: BWGXR

Emergency Phone: 612-475-6581

Info Phone: 612-475-6581

Cage: KO702

Telephone: 612-475-6581

Cage: KO702

NON-HAZARDOUS MATERIAL (THIS PRODUCT IS NOT REGULATED UNDER

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION
OF NOSE & THROAT. SKIN: DUST MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION. INGESTION:
INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL UPSET.
INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS (GREATE R THAN 0.1 POUND) CAN CAUSE
GASTROINTESTINAL UPSET & IRRITATION OF STOMACH. NO INFORMATION FOR
CHRONIC SYSTEMIC EFFECTS.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: SLIGHT IRRITATION OF THE NOSE;
SNEEZING. SKIN CONTACT: IRRITATION; INFLAMMATION. INGESTION:
NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:IN SOME CASES OF CONFIRMED
HYPERTENSION, INGESTION MAY RESULT IN ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE.
(THIS APPLIES ONLY TO SALT-SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS.)

First Aid:INHALATION: IF PERSON BREATHES LARGE QUANTITIES, REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR AT ONCE. IF BREATHING STOPS, APPLY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
IMMEDIATELY. SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE CLOTHING FROM AFFECTED AREA. WASH
SKIN THOROUGHLY. RINSE CAREFULLY. EYE CONTACT: FLUSH W/ WATER
IMMEDIATELY, LIFTING EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. INGESTION: LESS THAN FEW
GRAMS NOT HARMFUL. FOR LARGER QUANTITIES, DRINK LARGE AMOUNT WATER
OR MILK.

Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. THIS PRODUCT IS NONFLAMMABLE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILLS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF
WATER SUPPLY OR SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM. VACUUM OR SWEEP INTO
CONTAINERS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID HUMID OR WET CONDITIONS AS
PRODUCT WILL CAKE AND BECOME HARD.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR PARTICULATES.
Ventilation:LOCAL:VENT AS REQ'D TO KEEP AIRBORNE PARTICULATES MECHANICAL (GENERAL):DUST COLLECTION EQUIP MAY BE EMPLOYED.
Protective Gloves:NORMAL WORK GLOVES ARE ADEQUATE.
Eye Protection:EYEGLASSES OR GOGGLES IN DUSTY AREAS
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING MAY BE WORN IN DUSTY
AREAS, BUT IS GENERALLY NOT REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WARM WATER SHOWERING & HANDWASHING IS SUGGESTED
AFTER WORKING IN EXTREMELY DUSTY AREAS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2669F,1465C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1474F,801C
Vapor Pres:2.4
Spec Gravity:2.16
Solubility in Water:26.4
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE SOLID WITH SLIGHT HALOGEN ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BECOMES CORROSIVE TO METALS WHEN WET
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EVOLVE CHLORINE GAS WHEN IN
CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS.

Waste Disposal Methods:FOR DISPOSAL OF THIS MATERIAL AS A WASTE, ACT IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL WASTE
MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS.

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