Chloramine T (Tosylchloramide trihydrate Sodium) or (N- Chloro-p-toluenesulfonamide trihydrate sodium salt or N-sodium-N-chloro-p- toluene sulfonamide trihydrate sodium salt or sodium p- toluenesulphonechloramide trihydrate.

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW May cause methemoglobinemia, which is characterized by chocolate-brown colored blood, headache, weakness, dizziness, breath shortness, cyanosis, rapid heart rate, unconsciousness and possible death. Effects may be delayed.

Potential health effects

INHALATION: Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract. Aspiration may lead to pulmonary edema. May cause systemic effects. SKIN: Causes skin burns. May cause skin sensitization, an allergic reaction, which becomes evident upon re-exposure to this material. May cause skin rash (in milder cases), and cold and clammy skin with cyanosis or pale color. EYES: Causes eye burns. May cause chemical conjunctivitis and corneal damage. PRODUCT NAME: Chloramine T (Tosylchloramide Sodium) or (N-Chloro-p- toluenesulfonamide sodium salt or N-sodium-N-chloro-p-toluene sulfonamide trihydrate sodium salt or sodium p-toluenesulphonechloramide. Date: 01/14/2008 Page 2 of 4 INGESTION: May cause severe and permanent damage to the digestive tract. Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. May cause perforation of the digestive tract. Methemoglobinemia is characterized by dizziness, drowsiness, headache, breath shortness, cyanosis with bluish skin, rapid heart rate and chocolate-brown colored blood. Overexposure may cause methemoglobinemia. May cause systemic effects. CARCINOGENICITY NTP? NO IARC MONOGRAPHS? NO