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[–] amelia@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes it does and the lethal dose is actually 0.5-1g per kg, not 10. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aux@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago No, it doesn't. Wikipedia doesn't cite any credible source for that number, instead it links to a book, which doesn't cite anything. LD50 for sodium chloride is 3g/kg. It is part of MSDS and is based on an actual scientific study. It's time to update Wiki. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Aux@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago No, it doesn't. Wikipedia doesn't cite any credible source for that number, instead it links to a book, which doesn't cite anything. LD50 for sodium chloride is 3g/kg. It is part of MSDS and is based on an actual scientific study. It's time to update Wiki. permalink fedilink source parent