BIODEX MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC -- SODIUM CHLORIDE  -- 6810-00N041934
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SODIUM CHLORIDE
MSDS Date:02/03/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N041934
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BIODEX MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
Address:20 RAMSAY RD
Box:702
City:SHIRLEY
State:NY
ZIP:11967
Country:US
Info Phone Num:516-924-9000
Emergency Phone Num:516-924-9000
CAGE:IO534
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BIODEX MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
Address:20 RAMSAY RD BROOKHAVEN R AND D PLZ
Box:702
City:SHIRLEY
State:NY
ZIP:11967
Country:US
Phone:516-924-9000
CAGE:13308
Company Name:BIODEX MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
Address:20 RAMSAY RD
Box:702
City:SHIRLEY
State:NY
ZIP:11967
Country:US
Phone:516-924-9000
CAGE:IO534

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

Ingred Name:SODIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7647-14-5
RTECS #:VZ4725000

Ingred Name:SUPDAT:VICTIM'S CNDTN SEND/ESCORT HIM TO INFIRMARY,
    FIRST-AID ROOM/HOSPITAL. INGEST:MAKE VICTIM VOMIT BY HAVING (ING 3)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 2:HIM STICK HIS FINGER DOWN HIS THROAT/TICKLING HIS
    UVULA W/HANDLE OF SPOON. AFTERWARDS GIVE HIM AS MUCH MILK(ING 4)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 3:OR WATER AS HE WANTS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS CAN
    CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE STOMACH. CHRONIC:NO APPLICABLE INFORMATION
    FOUND. SIGNS & SYMPS: INGEST:DISAGREEABLE TASTE, NAUSEA & VOMITING.
    SKIN:IRRITATION, INFLAMMATIO N, SMALL ULCERATIONS. EYE:MECHANICAL
    IRRITATION, WATERING OF EYES, INFLAMMATION OF CONJUNCTIVAS. (EFTS
    OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INHAL:SLIGHT IRRITATION OF NOSE,
    SNEEZING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYE:WASH UNDER SLOWLY RUNNING WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS MAKING
    SURE THAT VICTIM'S EYELIDS ARE HELD WIDE APART & HE MOVES HIS EYES
    SLOWLY IN EVERY DIRECTION. MAKE SURE THAT NO SOLID PARTICLES REMAIN
    IN	CREASES OF EYE, IF THEY DO, CONTINUE TOWASH. IF PAIN PERSISTS,
    MED SERVICE WILL REFER VICTIM TO OPHTHALMOLOGIST. SKIN:REMOVE
    VICTIM FROM SOURCE OF CONTAM. REMOVE CLTHG FROM AFFECTED AREA.
    (SUPDAT)

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

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .

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

Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS. CHECK YOUR STATE FOR
    REQUIREMENTS ON REPORTABLE QUANTITY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:TRANSPORT IN DRY EQUIPMENT. STORAGE
    SHOULD BE IN A DRY LOCATION.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
    FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . NO SPECIAL EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:NONE REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APRV CHEM WORK GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:NO SPECIAL EQUIPMENT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH:6.7-7.3. FIRST AID PROC:WASH AFFECTED AREA UNDER SHOWER. RINSE
    CAREFULLY. DRY GENTLY W/CLEAN SOFT TOWEL. IF INFLAMED/PAINFUL, CONT
    MED SERVICE WHO WILL TREAT IT IN SAME WAY AS HEAT/THERMAL BURN. IN
    HAL:MAKE VICTIM BLOW HIS NOSE TO REMOVEDUST BUT DISCOURAGE HIM FROM
    SNIFFING. IF THERE IS ANY DOUBT ABOUT (ING 2)

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2575F,1413C
Vapor Pres:1 @ 865C
Spec Gravity:2.165 (H*2O=1)
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 & NA*2O.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS . DILUTION W/WATER IS THE ONLY PRACTICAL METHOD TO MEET
    REQUIREMENTS. SOME STATES HAVE SET MAX LIMITS ON CHLORIDES IN WASTE
    EFFLUENT.

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