MORTON THIOKOL INC -- SALT  -- 8950-01-096-7528
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SALT
MSDS Date:06/26/1989
FSC:8950
NIIN:01-096-7528
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MORTON THIOKOL INC
Address:110 NORTH WACKER DR
City:CHICAGO
State:IL
ZIP:60606-1555
Country:US
Info Phone Num:312-807-2000
Emergency Phone Num:312-807-2000
CAGE:MORTO
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MORTON THIOKOL INC
City:BRIGHAM CITY
State:UT
ZIP:84302
Phone:(801) 863-3325
CAGE:MORTO
Company Name:MORTON-NORWICH PRODUCTS INC MORTON SALT CO DIV
Address:110 N WACKER DRIVER
Box:City:CHICAGO
State:IL
ZIP:60606-1514
Country:US
CAGE:85768

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

Ingred Name:SODIUM CHLORIDE; (SALT)
CAS:7647-14-5
RTECS #:VZ4725000

Ingred Name:SUPP DATA: AFTERWARDS GIVE HIM AS MUCH MILK OR WATER AS HE
    WANTS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE SYSTEMIC EFT: INGEST OF LGE AMTS
    CAN CAUSE IRRIT OF STOMACH. CHRONIC SYSTEMIC EFT: NO APPLICABLE
    INFO FOUND. ORAL TOXICITY: DOES NOT MEET TOXICITY CRITERIA UNDER
    OSHA 1910.1200 HAZARD COMMUNICAT ION, APPENDIX A PARTS 3 & 6.
    SKIN/EYE/INHAL: NOT TOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:INGEST: DISAGREEABLE TASTE, NAUSEA AND
    VOMITING. SKIN: IRRITATION, INFLAMMATION, SMALL ULCERATIONS. EYES:
    MECHANICAL IRRITATION, WATERING OF EYES, INFLAMMATION OF
    CONJUNCTIVAS. INHAL: SLIGHT IRRITATIO N OF NOSE, SNEEZING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES: WASH UNDER SLOWLY RUNNING WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MIN
    OR LONGER MAKING SURE EYELIDS ARE HELD WIDE APART & EYES MOVE
    SLOWLY IN EVERY DIRECTION. SKIN: REMOVE FROM SOURCE OF CONTAM.
    REMOVE CLTHG  FROM AFFECTED AREA. WASH AFFECTED AREA UNDER THE
    SHOWER. RINSE CAREFULLY. DRY GENTLY W/CLEAN SOFT TOWEL. IF SKIN IS
    INFLAMED/PAINFUL, CONT MED SERVICE WHO WILL TREAT IT IN SAME WAY AS
    A (SUPP DATA)

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

Flash Point:NON-COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. IF INVOLVED IN A FIRE, USE MEDIA
    SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .

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

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL/LARGE SPILLS: NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS.
    NO KNOWN HAZARDS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE SHOULD BE IN A DRY LOCATION.
Other Precautions:TRANSPORT IN DRY EQUIPMENT.

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

Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:NONE REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:NO SPECIAL EQUIPMENT.
Eye Protection:NO SPECIAL EQUIPMENT.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 6.7-7.3. FIRST AID PROC: HEAT/THERMAL BURN. INHAL: BLOW NOSE TO
    REMOVE DUST BUT DISCOURAGE FROM SNIFFING. IF THERE IS ANY DOUBT ABT
    CNDTN SEND/ESCORT TO INFIRMARY, FIRST-AID ROOM/HOSPITAL. INGEST: 
    MAKE VICTIM VOMIT BY HAVING HIM STICK HIS FINGER DOWN HIS TROAT OR
    TICKLING HIS UVULA W/THE HANDLE OF A SPOON. (ING 2)

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2575F,1413C
Vapor Pres:1 @ 865C
Spec Gravity:2.165
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:1G IN 2.8ML H*2O@25C
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER, ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE, LITHIUM (BRF*3, LI).
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION IT EMITS
    TOXIC FUMES OF CL*2 AND NA*2O.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DILUTION W/WATER IS THE ONLY PRACTICAL METHOD TO
    MEET REQS. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL REGS. CHECK
    YOUR STATE FOR REPORTABLE QTY REQS. WASTE CLASSIFICATION: SOME
    STATES HAVE SET MAX  LIMITS ON CHLORIDES IN WASTE EFFLUENT.

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