General Information
Revision date
2009-03-23
Product name
Sodium Chloride
Product Synonyms
Salt; Halite
CAS No.
7647-14-5
supplier name
EMD Chemicals Inc
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Company Information
company name
EMD Chemicals Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview : CAUTION! MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: SKIN, EYES, STOMACH. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Physical state Solid. [Granular solid. Crystals.] OSHA/HCS status : This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).
Principle Routes of Exposure
Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation No known significant effects or critical hazards. Ingestion When ingested in large quantities may cause gastrointestinal upset or diarrhea. Skin May cause skin irritation. Eyes May cause eye irritation.
Potential chronic health
effects Carcinogenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Mutagenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Teratogenic Effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards. Developmental effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Fertility effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Target organs : May cause damage to the following organs: skin, eyes, stomach. Medical conditions Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at aggravated by over- risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to this product. exposure See toxicological information (section 11) 3 .
