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IMC Salt INC
8300 College Boulevard
Overland Park, Kansas 66210
Phone 913-344-9100
Fax - 913-338-7923
Ice-a-way
Material Safety Data Sheet
Section I - Product Information
| Product Name: |
Sodium Chloride |
| Shipping Name: |
Not regulated |
| Chemical Name & Synonyms: |
Sodium Chloride (NaCl), Salt, Sea Salt,
Saline, Haltite, Rock Salt |
| Manufacturer Name & |
IMC Salt Inc |
| Address: |
8300 College Boulevard, Overland
Park, Kansas 66210 |
| Prepared by: |
Dell Tech Laboratories Ltd
100 Collip Circle, London, Ontario N6G 4X8
(519) 858-5021 |
| Preparation Date: |
January 31, 1999 |
| Contact: |
Chemtrec (800) 424-9300 |
Section II - Composition
| Chemical Identity |
CAS# |
% by Weight |
ACGIH (TLV-TWA) |
LD50 (mg/kg) |
| Sodium Chloride |
7647-14-5 |
90-100 |
10 mg/m3 |
3000(oral, ray) |
Section III - Hazardous Ingredients
| Sodium chloride is not classified as a
hazardous material by the criteria of the OSHA Hazard Communication
Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 |
| FDA GRAS List: Permitted in food |
| Does not contain toxic chemicals subject
to SARA TITLE III SECTION 313 reporting |
| DOT HAZARD - Non Hazardous |
Section IV - Physical Data
| Melting point |
801 deg C |
| Boiling point |
1413 deg C |
| Vapor pressure |
1 mm @ 865 deg C |
| % Non-volatiles (vol) |
100 |
| Solubility (H2O) |
36 g/100 g H2O
@ 20deg C |
| Specific gravity (H2O=1) |
2.16 |
| Evaporation Rate (Ether = 1) |
Not applicable |
| Vapor density (Air=1) |
Not applicable |
| Odor |
None |
| Appearance |
White crystalline solid |
Section V - Fire & Explosion Hazard Data
| Flash point |
Not applicable |
| Flammable limits |
Not applicable |
| Extinguishing media |
Non-combustible |
| Fire & explosion hazards |
None to 801 deg C |
| Fire fighting equipment |
Wear positive pressure, self-contained
breathing apparatus |
Section VI - Reactivity Data
| Stability: Stable |
| Incompatibility Protection: Lithium,
bromine, triflouride, strong acids & strong oxidizing agents. |
| Hazardous Decomposition Products:
When heated to temperatures above 801 deg C, may emit toxic fumes of
chlorine & sodium oxides |
| Hazardous Polymerization: Will not
occur |
Section VII - Health Hazard Data
| Eye: |
May cause mild to moderate temporary
irritation |
| Skin: |
Contact with abraded skin may cause a
mild irritation |
| Inhalation: |
Dust may cause nose, throat and
respiratory tract irritation |
| Ingestion: |
Less than a few grams would not be
harmful but large doses may cause vomiting |
| Carcinogenicity: |
Not hazardous |
| Reproductive Toxicity/Teratogenicity: |
No data available |
Section VIII - First Aid
| Eyes: |
Flush with water for 15 min. If
irritation persists, calla physician. |
| Skin: |
Wash with soap & water. Call a
physician if irritation develops. |
| Inhalation: |
Not a normal route of entry |
| Ingestion: |
Ingesting large volumes may cause
vomiting. Rinse mouth with water. If vomiting occurs
naturally, have victim lean forward to reduce risk of aspiration.
Call a physician. |
Section IX - Preventative Measures
| Ventilation: |
If desired due to dust |
| Respiratory Protection: |
Dust mask not needed but may be used for
comfort |
| Skin Protection: |
Work gloves desirable but not required |
| Eye Protection: |
Safety glasses |
| Spill or Leak: |
Use broom or dry vacuum to collect material
for proper disposal. Rinse area with water |
| Waste Disposal: |
Review federal, state, provincial and local
governmental requirements prior to disposal. Keep out of drinking water. |
| Storage: |
Store in dry area. Keep container
tightly closed. Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. Keep away
from incompatible materials. |
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HMIS |
NFP A |
HMIS |
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NFPA |
| Health |
0 |
0 |
Severe |
4 |
Extreme |
| Flammability |
0 |
0 |
Serious |
3 |
High |
| Reactivity |
0 |
0 |
Moderate |
2 |
Moderate |
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Slight |
1 |
Slight |
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Minimal |
0 |
Insignificant |
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A |
Safety glasses |
Individuals handling this product should be informed of the recommended
safety precautions and should have access to this information. This
information herein is given in good faith, but no warranty of any kind is
expressed or implied. Consult North American Salt for further information. This
MSDS meet the requirements specified in 29CFR 1910.1200. Customers are
responsible for compliance with local, state and federal regulations that may be
pertinent in the storage, application and disposal of this product.
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