General Information
Revision date
2019-09-16
Product name
DICHLORAMINE T
Product Synonyms
N,N-dichloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonamide
CAS No.
473-34-7
supplier name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Considered a dangerous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Oxidizing solids Category 1
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
Other hazards
Not available
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Avoid breathing dust Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking Keep/Store away from clothing and other combustible materials Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles Wear fire/flame resistant/retardant clothing
Response
In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion. In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention IF ON CLOTHING: rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations as applicable