NORTH AMERICAN SALT CO -- SALT  -- 6810-00-227-0439
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SALT
MSDS Date:09/15/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-227-0439
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:NORTH AMERICAN SALT CO
Address:8300 COLLEGE BOULEVARD
City:OVERLAND PARK
State:KS
ZIP:66210
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-821-3920
Emergency Phone Num:800-821-3920
CAGE:0SV96
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:LOS ANGELES CHEMICAL CO
Address:4545 ARDINE ST
Box:1987
City:SOUTH GATE
State:CA
ZIP:90280
Country:US
Phone:213-562-9500
CAGE:75656
Company Name:NORTH AMERICAN SALT CO
Address:8300 COLLOGE BLVD
Box:City:OVERLAND PARK
State:KS
ZIP:66210
Country:US
Phone:913-344-9100
CAGE:0SV96

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:SODIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7647-14-5
RTECS #:VZ4725000
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 3000MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NO ACUTE SYSTEMIC, CHRONIC SYSTEMIC OR
    CHRONIC LOCAL TOXICITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
    CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
    CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS (MORE THAN 0.1 LBS)
    MAY CAUSE VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:FOR EYES AND/OR SKIN FLUSH WITH WATER.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP SPILL THEN FLUSH AREA WITH WATER. NO
    TOXICITIES OR HAZARDS CONNECTED WITH LEAKS OR SPILLS.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Ventilation:USE MECHANICAL(GENERAL) VENTILATION; NORMAL DUST CONTROL
    COLLECTOR MAY BE USED.
Protective Gloves:NOT NECESSARY.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES NOT NECESSARY.
Other Protective Equipment:NOT NECESSARY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2575F,1413C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1473F,801C
Vapor Pres:2.4
Spec Gravity:2.165
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:0
Solubility in Water:35.79G/100CC
Appearance and Odor:WHITE OR OFF-WHITE CRYSTALINE SOLID-NO ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT WITH CONCENTRATED SULFURIC OR NITRIC ACID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HUMIDITY CONDITIONS PERMIT CAKING, AT
    LESS THAN 75% RELATIVE HUMIDITY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROCHLORIC ACID.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL DISPOSAL OR DISSOLVE IN SUFFICIENT
    AMOUNTS OF WATER TO MEET EXISTING WATER QUALITY STANDARDS.

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