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Orthotolidine SDS

SAFETY DATA SHEET

ORTHOTOLIDINE

1. IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: Orthotolidine

Synonyms: OTO

Recommended Use: Use as directed by manufacturer for purposes directly related to water testing.

Recommended Restrictions: None known

Manufacturer/Importer/Supplier/Distribution Information

Supplier Name: Qualco, Inc.

Supplier Address: 225 Passaic Street, Passaic, NJ 07055

Supplier Phone No.: 973-473-1222

Supplier Fax No.: 973-473-0535

Emergency Phone No.: CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300

2. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

Physical Hazards: Corrosive to metals – Category 1

Health Hazards: Acute toxicity, oral – Category 4

Carcinogenicity – Category 1B

Eye Damage/Irritation – Category 1

Skin Corrosion/Irritation – Category 1

Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure – Category 3 respiratory tract irritation

Environmental Hazards: Not currently regulated by OSHA. Refer to Section 12 of the SDS for additional

information.

Label Elements:

Signal Word: DANGER

Hazard Statement: May cause cancer. May be corrosive to metals. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe

skin burns and eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement:

Prevention: Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been

read and understood. Do not breathe mist or vapor. Use only outdoors or in a well ventilated area. Wash

skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Do not eat drink or smoke when using this product. Keep only in original container.

Response: Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: Get medical advice/attention.

IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Call a physician or poison control center.

IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): Immediately remove all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. If irritation

occurs, seek medical attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a physician

or poison control center.

Summary of content (10 pages)

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Orthotolidine SDS SAFETY DATA SHEET ORTHOTOLIDINE 1. IDENTIFICATION Product Name: Orthotolidine Synonyms: OTO Recommended Use: Use as directed by manufacturer for purposes directly related to water testing. Recommended Restrictions: None known Manufacturer/Importer/Supplier/Distribution Information Supplier Name: Qualco, Inc. Supplier Address: 225 Passaic Street, Passaic, NJ 07055 Supplier Phone No.: 973-473-1222 Supplier Fax No.: 973-473-0535 Emergency Phone No.: CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300 2.
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Orthotolidine SDS IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a physician or poison control center. Storage: Store in original container. Keep container tightly closed when not in use. Store locked up. Disposal: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national international regulations Hazard(s) Not Otherwise Classified: None Supplemental Information: None 3.
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Orthotolidine SDS 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water fog. Foam. Dry chemical powder. Carbon dioxide. Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Do not use water jet as an extinguisher; as this will spread the fire. Specific hazards arising from the chemical: During fire, gases hazardous to health may be formed. Special protective equipment and precautions for firefighters: Self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing must be worn in case of fire.
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Orthotolidine SDS Use only outdoors or in a well ventilated area. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Do not breathe mist or vapor. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. When using, do not eat, drink or smoke. Keep away from heat and other incompatibles. Avoid prolonged exposure. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. For personal protective equipment, refer to section 8 of this SDS. Observe good industrial hygiene practices. Label containers appropriately.
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Orthotolidine SDS 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance Physical State: Liquid Form: Liquid Color: Clear to light yellow Odor: Odorless Odor Threshold: Not available pH: 0.
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Orthotolidine SDS Hazardous Decomposition Products: Chlorine Hydrogen chloride. For hazardous combustion products, refer to Section 5 of the SDS. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Information on Likely Routes of Exposure Inhalation: May cause respiratory irritation Skin Contact: Causes severe skin burns Eye Contact: Causes serious eye damage Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Most Important Symptoms/Effects, Acute and Delayed: Direct skin contact may cause severe irritation.
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Orthotolidine SDS Specific Target Organ Toxicity, single exposure: Not classified as a specific target organ toxicity – single exposure. Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure: Not classified as a specific target organ toxicity – repeated exposure. Aspiration Toxicity: Not expected to be an aspiration hazard Chronic Effects: Frequent or prolonged overexposure may affect the kidneys and liver 12.
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Orthotolidine SDS Transport Hazard Class(es) Class 8 Subsidiary Risk – Not listed Label(s) 8 Packing Group II Special precautions for user: Read safety instructions, SDS, and emergency procedures before handling.
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Orthotolidine SDS Delayed Hazard: yes Fire Hazard: no Pressure Hazard: No Reactivity Hazard: No SARA 302 Extremely Hazardous Substance Chemical Name CAS Number Reportable Quantity (b) Threshold Planning Qty. (b) Threshold Planning Qty. Lower Value Not applicable Threshold Planning Qty.
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