General Information
Revision date
2009-08-17
Product name
Salt; Rock Salt; Saline; Table Salt
CAS No.
7647-14-5
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GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview -------------------------- WARNING! CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. SAF-T-DATA(tm) Ratings (Provided here for your convenience) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Health Rating: 1 - Slight Flammability Rating: 0 - None Reactivity Rating: 0 - None Contact Rating: 1 - Slight Lab Protective Equip: GOGGLES; LAB COAT; PROPER GLOVES
Storage
Color Code Green (General Storage) -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Potential health effects
Inhalation: May cause mild irritation to the respiratory tract. Ingestion: Very large doses can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and prostration. Dehydration and congestion occur in most internal organs. Hypertonic salt solutions can produce violent inflammatory reactions in the gastrointestinal tract. Skin Contact: May irritate damaged skin; absorption can occur with effects similar to those via ingestion. Eye Contact: Causes irritation, redness, and pain. (For salt concentrations greater than the normal saline present.) Chronic Exposure: No information found. Aggravation of Pre-existing Conditions: No information found.
