=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:SALT
NIIN:00F009073
MSDS Number: BGZHX
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:AMERICAN SALT COMPANY
Address:3142 BROADWAY
City:KANSAS CITY
State:MI
ZIP:64111
Info Phone Num:(816) 753-7100
Emergency Phone Num:(800) 821-3920
Preparer's Name:D.M. CHAMBERS
CAGE:2F917
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:AMERICAN SALT COMPANY
Address:3142 BROADWAY
Box:City:KANSAS CITY
State:MI
ZIP:64111
Phone:(816) 753-7100
CAGE:2F917

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

Name:SODIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7647-14-5
RTECS #:VZ4725000
Fraction by Wt: 100%

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (RATS) 300 MG/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:NONE

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

First Aid:INGESTION: LARGE AMOUNTS >0.1 LBS MAY CAUSE VOMITING.
    EYES/SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits: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:MECHANICAL: NORMAL DUST CONTROL COLLECTOR MAY BE USED.
Protective Gloves:NOT NECESSARY
Eye Protection:NOT NECESSARY
Other Protective Equipment:NOT NECESSARY
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2575F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1473F
Vapor Pres:2.4
Spec Gravity:2.165
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): 0
Solubility in Water:36.09 G/100CC
Appearance and Odor:WHITE OR OFF WHITE CRYSTALLINE 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
    <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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