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owNewpark Drilling Fluids,LLC w <br /> 1311 Broadfield,Suite 600,Houston TX 77084 N ewp a rk <br /> 24-Hour Health/Environmental Emergency Phone: 1-888-872-0050 fluid%.L.L.C. <br /> MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET <br /> Salt <br /> MSDS No. SA1106 Date Created: 1/14/04 Revised: 00/00/00 <br /> SECTION 1. GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION <br /> Chemical Product Name: Sodium Chloride(Salt)—Treated with yellow Prussiate of Soda(YPS) <br /> Chemical Name: Sodium chloride <br /> Chemical Family: Alkali metal/halide <br /> Formula: NaCl <br /> Molecular Weight: 58.44 <br /> NFPA Properties:Health:0 Flammability:0 Reactivity:0 <br /> SECTION 2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS <br /> Ingredient Name CAS No. Contents <br /> Sodium chloride 7647-14-5 99.9987—99.9995 <br /> Sodium ferroc anide decah drate 13601-19-9 0.0005—0.0013 <br /> SECTION 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION <br /> Emergency Overview: None for salt—GRAS substance(Generally Recognized As Safe) <br /> Potential Health Effects: <br /> Acute Inhalation: Irritation of the respiratory tract. <br /> Chronic Inhalation: No applicable information found for chronic systemic effects. <br /> Acute Skin Contact: Large amounts can cause irritation and if applied to damaged skin,absorption <br /> can occur with effects similar to those via ingestion. <br /> Chronic Skin Effects: No applicable information found for chronic systemic effects. <br /> Acute Eye Contact: Irritation with burning and tearing(salt concentrations greater than the normal <br /> saline present). <br /> Chronic Eye Contact: No applicable information found for chronic systemic effects. <br /> Acute Ingestion: Intake of large amounts has generally occurred for deliberate reasons: suicide, <br /> absorption and to induce vomiting. The following effects were observed;nausea and vomiting, <br /> diarrhea,cramps,restlessness,irritability,dehydration,water retention,nose bleed,gastrointestinal <br /> tract damage,fever,sweating,sunken eyes,high blood pressure,muscle weakness,dry mouth and <br /> nose,shock,cerebral(fluid on brain)or pulmonary edema(fluid in lungs),blood cell shrinkage and <br /> brain damage(due to dehydration of brain cells). Death is generally due to cardiovascular collapse or <br /> CNS damage. Less than a few grams would not be harmful.For large quantities,drink large amounts <br /> of water or milk. <br /> Chronic Ingestion: No applicable information found for chronic systemic effects. <br /> Carcinogenicity: Not listed as a carcinogen or mutagen on NTP,LARC or OSHA. <br /> Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: In some cases of confirmed hypertension,ingestion <br /> may result in elevated blood pressure. <br /> SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES <br /> Eyes: For eye contact,flush with water immediately,lifting eyelids occasionally. <br /> Skin: Remove clothing from affected area. Wash skin thoroughly. Rinse carefully. <br /> Ingestion: Less than a few grams would not be harmful. For larger quantities,drink large amounts of water or <br /> milk. <br /> Inhalation: If person breathes large quantities,remove to fresh air at once. If breathing stops,apply artificial <br /> respiration immediately. <br /> SECTION 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES <br /> This product is nonflammable. <br /> Page 1 of 2 Salt <br />