MORTON THIOKOL, INC, MORTON SALT DIVISION -- MORTON ROCK SALT -- 6810-01-104-7939
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:MORTON ROCK SALT
MSDS Date:05/16/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-104-7939
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MORTON THIOKOL, INC, MORTON SALT DIVISION
Address:110 NORTH WACKER DRIVE
City:CHICAGO
State:IL
ZIP:60606-1555
Country:US
Info Phone Num:312-807-2000
Emergency Phone Num:517-636-4400
Preparer's Name:MARY THOMPSON
CAGE:07703
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CORDANT TECHNOLOGIES INC. THIOKOL PROPULSION
Address:9160 N HWY 83
Box:707
City:BRIGHAM CITY
State:UT
ZIP:84302-0707
Phone:435-863-8545,435-863-3325
CAGE:07703
Company Name:FLOR-DRI SUPPLY CO.
Address:5450 W JEFFERSON AVENUE
Box:City:DETROIT
State:MI
ZIP:48209
Country:US
Phone:313-843-6460
CAGE:0GDX2
Company Name:MORTON INTERNATIONAL, INC
Address:100 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA
Box:City:CHICAGO
State:IL
ZIP:60606
Country:US
Phone:312-807-3422/714-373-2837 EXT
CAGE:7W447
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:NONHAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
===================== 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:INGEST: DISAGREEABLE TASTE, NAUSEA AND
VOMITING. INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE
STOMACH. SKIN: IRRITATION, INFLAMMATION AND SMALL ULCERATIONS. EYE:
MECHANICAL IRRITATION, WATER ING OF EYES AND INFLAMMATION OF
CONJUNCTIVAS. INHALE: SLIGHT IRRITATION OF NOSE AND SNEEZING.
PRODUCT IS NONTOXIC.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYE: WASH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN, HOLDING EYELIDS APART. BE SURE
NO SOLID PARTICLES REMAIN. IF THEY DO, CONTINUE TO WASH EYE.
PERSISTANT PAIN,GET MEDICAL AID. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAM CLOTHES. WASH
UNDER SHOWE R. RINSE CAREFULLY.FOR INFLAMED OR PAINFUL SKIN GET MET
AID. INHAL: VICTIM TO BLOW NOSE TO REMOVE DUST (DON'T SNIFF). GET
MED AID. INGES:INDUCE VOMITING (STICK FINGER DOWN THROAT), GIVE
MILK OR WATER.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NA
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:*7.3
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:NA
Fire Fighting Procedures:NA
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NA
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:TRANSPORT IN DRY EQUIPMENT. STORAGE
SHOULD BE IN A DRY LOCATION.
Other Precautions:NA
============= 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:NO SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2575F,1413C
Vapor Pres:1 MM@865C
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:2.165
pH:6.7-*
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:1G IN 2.8ML H2O @25C
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLLINE POWDER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE, LITHIUM (BRF2, LI)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION IT EMITS
TOXIC FUMES OF CL2 AND NA2O.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION IT
EMITS TOXIC FUMES OF CL2 AND NA2O.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:SOME STATES HAVE SET MAXIMUM LIMITS ON CHLORIDES
IN WASTE EFFLUENT. DILUTION WITH WATER IS THE ONLY PRACTICAL METHOD
TO MEET REQUIREMENTS.
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