General Information
Revision date
2012-03-01
Product name
Sodium Chloride (Salt) (Treated)
Product name
Sodium Chloride (Salt) (Treated)
Identification on the label/Trade name
Diamond Crystal Jiffy Melt Ice Melter, Diamond Crystal Glacier Melt
Product Synonyms
Sodium Chloride
Chemical name
Alkali Metal/Halide
Manufacturer Name
Cargill Incorporated - Salt Division
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cargill Incorporated - Salt Division
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, Skin, Ingestion Human Effects and Symptoms of Overexposure: Ingestion of large amounts (greater than 0.1 pound) can cause gastrointestinal upset and irritation of the stomach. Rare cases of over exposure can lead to systemic toxicity related to the binding of ionized blood calcium. No applicable information found for chronic systemic effects. Acute Inhalation: Slight irritation of the nose; sneezing. Chronic Inhalation: Not Applicable Acute Skin Contact: Irritation; inflammation. Chronic Skin Contact: Not Applicable Acute Eye Contact: Irritation; inflammation. Chronic Eye Contact: Not Applicable Acute Ingestion: Nausea; vomiting. Chronic Ingestion: Not Applicable Carcinogenicity NTP: Not listed as a carcinogen or mutagen. IARC: Not listed as a carcinogen or mutagen.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
In some cases of confirmed hypertension, ingestion may result in elevated blood pressure. (This applies only to salt-sensitive individuals.)