CARGILL, INC - SALT DIVISION -- SALT -- 6810-00-943-7103
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SALT
MSDS Date:12/29/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-943-7103
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CARGILL, INC -  SALT DIVISION
Box:6521
City:MINNEAPOLIS
State:MN
ZIP:55440
Country:US
Info Phone Num:612-475-6581
Emergency Phone Num:612-475-6581,476-1127/510-791-0775
CAGE:MO332
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CARGILL INC
Address:15407 MCGINTY RD
Box:9300
City:MINNEAPOLIS
State:MN
ZIP:55440
Country:US
Phone:612-332-8203
CAGE:96162
Company Name:CARGILL, INC -  SALT DIVISION
Box:6521
City:MINNEAPOLIS
State:MN
ZIP:55440
Country:US
Phone:612-475-6581
CAGE:MO332

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

Ingred Name:NON-HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION
    OF NOSE & THROAT. SKIN: DUST MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION. INGESTION:
    LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL UPSET.  ACUTE AND CHRONIC:
    INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS	(GREATER THAN 0.1 POUND) CAN CAUSE
    GASTROINTESTINAL UPSET AND IRRITATION OF THE STOMACH.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: SLIGHT IRRITATION OF THE NOSE;
    SNEEZING. SKIN: IRRITATION; INFLAMMATION. INGESTION: NAUSEA;
    VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:IN SOME CASES OF CONFIRMED
    HYPERTENSION, INGESTION MAY RESULT IN ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE (THIS
    APPLIES ONLY TO SALT-SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS).

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

First Aid:INHALATION: IF PERSON BREATHES LARGE QUANTITIES, REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR AT ONCE. IF BREATHING STOPS, APPLY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
    IMMEDIATELY. SKIN: REMOVE CLOTHING FROM AFFECTED AREA. WASH SKIN
    THOROUGH LY. RINSE CAREFULLY. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY,
    LIFTING EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. INGESTION: LESS THAN A FEW GRAMS
    WOULD NOT BE HARMFUL. FOR LARGE QUANTITIES, DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF
    WATER OR MILK.

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

Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. THIS PRODUCT IS NONFLAMMABLE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT APPLICABLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILLS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF
    WATER SUPPLY OR SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM. VACUUM OR SWEEP INTO
    CONTAINERS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID HUMID OR WET CONDITIONS AS
    PRODUCT WILL CAKE AND BECOME HARD.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR PARTICULATES.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST:AS REQ'D TO KEEP PARTICULATE BELOW EXPOSR
    LIMITS.MECHANICAL(GENERAL)DUST COLLECTION EQUIP MUST BE EMPLOYED
Protective Gloves:NORMAL WORK GLOVES ARE ADEQUATE.
Eye Protection:EYE GLASSES OR GOGGLES IN DUSTY AREAS.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING MAY BE WORN IN DUST
    AREAS, BUT IS GENERALLY NOT REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WARM WATER SHOWERING AND HANDWASHING IS
    SUGGESTED AFTER WORKING IN EXTREMELY DUSTY AREAS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2669F,1465C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1474F,801C
Vapor Pres:2.4 @ 747C
Spec Gravity:2.16 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:26.4%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE SOLID WITH SLIGHT HALOGEN ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BECOMES CORROSIVE TO METALS WHEN WET.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EVOLVE CHLORINE GAS WHEN IN
    CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:FOR DISPOSAL OF THIS MATERIAL AS A WASTE, ACT IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL WASTE
    MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS.

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