General Information
Revision date
2006-01-12
Product name
DPD Free Chlorine Reagent 10 ml
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Determination of Free Chlorine
Emergency telephone
(+49 (0) 6131 19240
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
HACH LANGE GmbH
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview: Appearance: White or light pink powder Odor: None EU Symbols: Not applicable
R-phrase(s)
Not applicable Protective Equipment:
Potential health effects
Eye Contact (EC): May cause irritation Skin Contact (EC): May cause irritation May cause allergic reaction Skin Absorption (EC): None Reported Target Organs (SA E): None Reported Ingestion (EC): DPD LD50 studies revealed decreased locomotor activity, depressed respiration, muscle spasms, loss of righting reflex and death. Autopsies revealed ulcerated stomach, enteritis, gas and congested lungs. Target Organs (Ing E): None Reported Inhalation May cause respiratory tract irritation Effects similar to those of ingestion Target Organs (Inh E): None Reported
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Allergy or sensitivity to salts of N,N-Diethyl-p-phenylenediamine Pre-existing Eye conditions Skin conditions Respiratory conditions
Potential chronic health
DPD may cause allergic skin reactions in some people causing severe skin rashes and itching Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: This product does NOT contain any IARC listed chemicals. Additional Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: None reported Toxicologically Synergistic Products: None reported ______________________________________
