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Material Safety Data Sheet

SPI #01817-AB, 01807-AF, 01817-AF, 01779-AB Sodium Chloride Single Crystal Substrates
See Also:SPI #01788-AF, 01788-MB, 01789-AB, 01790-AB Sodium Chloride Substrates


Section 1: Identification

Date Effective...........   June 26, 2006
                            (most recent revision)

Chemical Name/Synonyms...   Sodium Chloride;
                            Common salt;
                            Halite;
                            Rock salt;
                            Saline;
                            Salt;
                            Sea salt;
                            Table salt.

Chemical family..........   Not known


Emergencies                
Contacting CHEMTREC:

24 Hour Emergency Use Only #'s......   
Worldwide phone: 1-(703)-527-3887
Worldwide FAX:   1-(703)-741-6090 
Toll-free phone: 1-(800)-424-9300 USA only


Product or Trade Name....  SPI Chem™ Sodium Chloride Single Crystal Substrates


Chemical Formula.........  NaCl2



Section 2 Composition

Component Name                          CAS #
Sodium chloride                       7647-14-5

Proprietary additives   N/L   N/L   N/L    N/L     N/L

             Note:  N/L = Not listed

NFPA Rating:  Not known



Section 3: Hazard Identification


Emergency overview:

Appearance:  colorless or white solid.

Caution!  May cause eye and skin irritation.  May cause respiratory tract irritation.

Target Organs:  No data found.

Potential Health Effects

Eye:  May cause eye irritation.
Skin:  May cause skin irritation.
Ingestion:  Ingestion of large amounts may cause gastrointestinal irritation.  
Ingestion of large amounts may cause nausea and vomiting, rigidity or convulsions.  
Continued exposure can produce coma, dehydration, and internal organ congestion.
Inhalation:  May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Chronic:  No information found.



Section 4: First Aid Measures

Eyes:  Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally
lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.

Skin:  Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing
contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists.
Wash clothing before reuse.

Ingestion:  If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.

Inhalation:  Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not
breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get
medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear.

Notes to Physician:  None




Section 5: Fire Fighting Measures


NFPA Rating: (estimated) Health: 1; Flammability: 0; Instability: 0

General Information:  Water runoff can cause environmental damage.  Dike and collect
water used to fight fire.  Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent contact
with skin and eyes.  Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) to prevent
contact with thermal decomposition products. Substance is noncombustible.

Extinguishing Media:  For small fires, use water spray, dry chemical,
carbon dioxide or chemical foam.

Flash Point:  Not applicable.

Autoignition Temperature:  Not available.

Explosion Limits, Lower:  Not available.

Upper:  Not available.





Section 6: Accidental Release Measures


General Information:
Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.

Spills/Leaks:
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.
Clean up spills immediately, observing precautions in the Protective
Equipment section.  Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.




Section 7: Handling and Storage


Handling:
Use with adequate ventilation.  Minimize dust generation and accumulation.
Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed.
Do not ingest or inhale.

Storage:
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Store protected from moisture.




Section 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection


Engineering Controls: Good general ventilation should be sufficient to control
airborne levels. Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped
with an eyewash facility and a safety shower.

Exposure Limits

Eyes:  Wear safety glasses with side shields.

Skin:  Wear appropriate gloves to prevent skin exposure.

Clothing:  Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.

Respirators:  A NIOSH/MSHA approved air purifying dust or mist respirator
or European Standard EN 149.




Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties


Physical State:  Solid

Appearance:  colorless or white

Odor:  odorless

pH:  Not available.

Vapor Pressure:  Not available.

Vapor Density:  Not available.

Evaporation Rate:  Not available.

Viscosity:  Not available.

Boiling Point:  2575°F

Freezing/Melting Point:  1474°F

Decomposition Temperature:  Not available.

Solubility:  Soluble.

Specific Gravity/Density:  2.165

Molecular Formula:  NaCl

Molecular Weight:  58.43




Section 10: Stability and Reactivity


Chemical Stability:  Stable.

Conditions to Avoid:  High temperatures, exposure to moist air or water.

Incompatibilities with Other Materials:  Reacts with most non noble metals such as
iron or steel, building materials (such as cement), bromine, or trifluoride.
Potentially explosive reaction with dichloromaleic anhydride + urea. Electrolysis of
mixtures with nitrogen compounds may form explosive nitrogen trichloride.

Hazardous Decomposition Products:  Toxic fumes of sodium oxide.

Hazardous Polymerization:  Has not been reported.




Section 11: Toxicological Information


LDSO/LCSO:

Draize test, rabbit, eye: 100 mg Mild;
Draize test, rabbit, eye: 100 mg/24H Moderate;
Draize test, rabbit, eye: 10 mg Moderate;
Draize test, rabbit, skin: 50 mg/24H Mild;
Draize test, rabbit, skin: 500 mg/24H Mild;
Inhalation, rat: LC50 = >42 gm/m3/1H;
Oral, mouse: LD50 = 4 gm/kg;
Oral, rat: LD50 = 3000 mg/kg;
Skin, rabbit: LD50 = > 10 gm/kg;

Carcinogenicity:
Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP, or OSHA.

Epidemiology:  No information reported.

Teratogenicity:  An experimental teratogen.

Reproductive Effects:  Human reproductive effects by intraplacental route:  
terminates pregnancy.
Experimental reproductive effects.

Neurotoxicity:  No information reported.

Mutagenicity:  See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.

Other Studies:  No information reported.





Section 12: Ecological Information


Ecotoxicity:  No data available.  No information found.

Environmental:  No information reported.

Physical:  No information found.

Other:  No information found.




Section 13: Disposal Considerations


Chemical waste generators must determine whether a discarded chemical is classified
as a hazardous waste.  US EPA guidelines for the classification determination are
listed in 40 CFR Parts 261.3. Additionally, waste generators must consult state and
local hazardous waste regulations to ensure complete and accurate classification.

RCRA P-Series:  None listed.
RCRA U-Series:  None listed.





Section 14: Transport Information


Proper Shipping Name:  No information available

DOT Hazard Class:  No information available
DOT PSN Code:  No information available
DOT Proper Shipping Name:  No information available


IMO Hazard Class:  No information available
IMO PSN Code:  No information available
IMO Proper Shipping Name:  No information available

IATA Hazard Class:  No information available
IATA PSN Code:  No information available
IATA Proper Shipping Name:  No information available

AFI Hazard Class:  No information available
AFI PSN Code:  No information available
AFI Proper Shipping Name:  No information available

UN/NA ID:  No information available

Packing Group:  No information available

Labels:  No information available

Marine Pollutant:  No information available

NAER Guidebook:  No information available

DOT STatus:  No information available




Section 15: Regulatory Information


TSCA

Health & Safety Reporting List
None of the chemicals are on the Health & Safety Reporting List.

Chemical Test Rules

None of the chemicals in this product are under a Chemical Test Rule.

Section 12b

None of the chemicals are listed under TSCA Section 12b.

TSCA Significant New Use Rule

None of the chemicals in this material have a SNUR under TSCA.

SARA

CERCLA Hazardous Substances and corresponding RQs

None of the chemicals in this material have an RQ.

SARA Section 302 Extremely Hazardous Substances

None of the chemicals in this product have a TPQ.

SARA Codes



Section 313
No chemicals are reportable under Section 313.

Clean Air Act:
This material does not contain any hazardous air pollutants.  This material does
not contain any Class 1 Ozone depletors.  This material does not contain any
Class 2 Ozone depletors.

Clean Water Act:
None of the chemicals in this product are listed as Hazardous Substances under the
CWA. None of the chemicals in this product are listed as Priority Pollutants under
the CWA. None of the chemicals in this product are listed as Toxic Pollutants under
the CWA.

OSHA:
None of the chemicals in this product are considered highly hazardous by OSHA.


California Prop. 65:
Proposition 65 requires manufacturers or distributors of consumer products
into the State of California to provide a warning statement if the product
contains ingredients for which the State has found to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.  If this product contains an ingredient
listed by the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity,
it will be listed below:



Section 16: Other Information


Disclaimer of Liability:

Caution!  Do not use SPI Supplies products or materials in applications
involving implantation within the body; direct or indirect contact with
the blood pathway; contact with bone, tissue, tissue fluid, or blood; or
prolonged contact with mucous membranes.  Products offered by SPI Supplies
are not designed or manufactured for use in implantation in the human body
or in contact with internal body fluids or tissues.  SPI Supplies will not
provide to customers making devices for such applications any notice,
certification, or information necessary for such medical device use required
by US FDA (Food and Drug Administration) regulation or any other statute.
SPI Supplies and Structure Probe, Inc. make no representation, promise,
express warranty or implied warranty concerning the suitability of these
materials for use in implantation in the human body or in contact with
internal body tissues of fluids.

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The information and recommendations set forth above are taken from 
sources believed to be accurate as of the date hereof, however SPI 
Supplies and Structure Probe, Inc. make no warranty with respect to 
the accuracy of the information or the suitability of the recommendations, 
and assume no liability to any user thereof.  The information contained in 
this sheet does not constitute a hazard assessment and should not be used 
in place of the user's own assessment of workplace risks as required by 
other health and safety legislation.


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