General Information
Revision date
2011-09-14
Product name
Sodium Chloride
Product Synonyms
Salt; Halite
CAS No.
7647-14-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Other non-specified industry: Analytical reagent
supplier name
EMD Chemicals Inc
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
EMD Chemicals Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) 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. Do not ingest. Wash thoroughly after handling. Physical state : Solid. [Granular solid. Crystals.]
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 aggravated by over- exposure : Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to this product. See toxicological information (section 11)