Product ID:16079 O46605 N N N'N' TETRAMETHYL P PHENYLENEDIAMINE DIHYDRO
MSDS Date:09/02/1997
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:F BT
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKGSL

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Cage: 1B464

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1,4-BENZENEDIAMINE, N,N,N',N'-TETRAMETHYL-, DIHYDROCHLORIDE

CAS: 637-01-4

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. MAY
BE IRRITATING TO INHALATION & INGESTION.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS & ALERT,
GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF
UNCONSCIOU S. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF
NECESSARY. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. NOTES TO
PHYSICIAN: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN
PRESSURE-DEMAND MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED & FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUSTS AT SUFFICIENT CONCENTRATIONS CAN
FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES W/AIR.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP/ABSORB MATERIAL, THEN PLACE INTO A
SUITABLE CLEAN, DRY CLOSED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. AVOID GENERATING
DUSTY CONDITIONS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER.
STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:MINIMIZE DUST GENERATION & ACCUMULATION. AVOID
CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. AVOID INGESTION & INHALATION.

Respiratory Protection:ALWAYS USE A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR, FOLLOW
THE OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN 29CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO CONTROL CONCENTRATIONS TO ACCEPTABLE
LEVELS.
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED
Eye Protection:PROTECTIVE EYEGLASSES/CHEMCIAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Melt/Freeze Pt:=233.9C, 453.F
Decomp Temp:=233.9C, 453.F
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID WHITE TO OFF WHITE.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEATING, TEMP >266F
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, CO, OXIDES OF
NITROGEN, CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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