MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEM CO -- CHLORAMINE-T  -- 6810-00N050460
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CHLORAMINE-T
MSDS Date:01/15/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N050460
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEM CO
Box:800
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40362
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-539-1600
Emergency Phone Num:314-539-1600
CAGE:EO538
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT INC., SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIV
Box:M
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361-0315
Country:US
Phone:314-982-5000
CAGE:1BF21
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS INC
Address:PARIS BYPASS US 68
Box:800
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361-0800
Country:US
Phone:606-987-7000/800-354-2050
CAGE:EO538

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:P-TOLUENESULFONAMIDE, N-CHLORO-, SODIUM SALT;
    (CHLORAMINE-T)
CAS:127-65-1
RTECS #:XT5616000
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INFORMATION ON HUMAN HEALTH EFFECTS
    FROM EXPOSURE TO THIS SUBSTANCE IS LIMITED. ACUTE:INHAL/INGEST:NO
    INFORMATION FOUND, BUT COMPOUND SHOULD BE HANDLED AS A POTENTIAL
    HEALTH HAZARD. SKIN/EYE CONTACT:C AUSES IRRITATION. CHRONIC:NO
    INFORMATION FOUND. INVESTIGATED AS A MUTAGEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SOME INDIVIDUALS MAY DEVELOP AN
    ALLERGIC RESPIRATORY REACTION FROM EXPOSURE TO CHLORAMINE-T.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF
    BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL MD. INGEST:CALL MD IMMED.
    SKIN:REMOVE ANY CONTAM CLTHG. IMMED WASH SKIN W/SOAP/MILD DETERGENT
    & WATER FOR  AT LST 15 MINS. GET MED ATTN IF IRRIT
    DEVELOPS/PERSISTS. EYE:IMMED WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15
    MINS, LIFTING LOWER & UPPER EYELIDS OCCAS. GET MED ATTN IMMED.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
    SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION
    HAZARD.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK/SPILL. CLEAN-UP PERS
    REQ PROT CLTHG & NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP PROT FROM DUST. PICK UP &
    PLACE IN SUITABLE CNTNR FOR RECLAMATION/DISP IN METH THAT DOES NOT
    GENERATE DUST. RELS TO  AIR, LAND/WATER OF THESE HAZ
    SUBSTANCES(SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLSD CNTNR, STORED IN
    COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DMG. ISOLATE
    FROM INCOMPAT SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:WARNING! CAUSES IRRITATION TO SKIN & EYES. MAY CAUSE
    ALLERGIC RESPIRATORY REACTION. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. AVOID CONTACT
    W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:FOR CONDITIONS OF USE WHERE EXPOSURES TO DUST IS
    APPARENT, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN.
    FOR EMERGENCIES, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA MAY BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation:LOC EXHST SYS WHICH CAPTURES CONTAM AT ITS SOURCE IS REC TO
    PVNT DISPERSION OF CONTAM INTO WORKROOM AIR.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPVD CHEM SFTY GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN BODY-COVERING CLOTHING. MAINT EYEWASH
    FOUNT & QCK-DRENCH FACILS MTG ANSI DSGN CRITERIA IN WORK AREA .
Work Hygienic Practices:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING
    W/THIS MATL. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL PROC:WHICH EXCEED RQ MUST BE REPORTED TO THE NRC (800-424-8802).

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>333F,>167C
Solubility in Water:FAIRLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS; SLIGHT ODOR OF CHLORINE.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DECOMPOSES SLOWLY ON EXPOSURE TO AIR,
    LIBERATING CHLORINE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT OXIDES OF CARBON, OXIDES OF
    NITROGEN, OXIDES OF SULFUR & HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS WHEN HEATED TO
    DECOMPOSITION.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE
    DISPOSED IN A RCRA APPROVED HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY. ENSURE
    COMPLIANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. COMMERCIAL CHEM
    PROD WASTES DESIGNATED AS  ACUTE HAZS & TOX UNDER 40 CFR 261.33.

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