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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS

UTIKEM MINI SLOW DISSOLVING 1” CHLORINATING TABLETS SDS SHEET

SECTION 1 – CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets

Chemical Name: Trichloro-s-triazinetrione, trichloroisocyanuric acid, TCCA,

Manufacturer: Qualco, Inc.

225 Passaic Street

Passaic, NJ 07055

Telephone: 973-473-1222

Fax: 973-473-0535

Emergency: 1-800-424-9300 (ChemTrec)

Supplied by: Qualco, Inc.

225 Passaic Street.

Passaic, NJ 07055

Telephone: 973-473-1222

Fax: 973-473-0535

Emergency: 1-800-424-9300 (ChemTrec)

SECTION 2 – HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

OSHA REGULATORY STATUS: This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard

Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW

Color: White

Physical State: Solid

Appearance: Tablet Form

Odor: Slight chloride odor

Signal Word: DANGER

MAJOR HEALTH HAZARDS: CORROSIVE. CAUSE SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. CAUSES SEVERE

SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.

PHYSICAN HAZARDS. OXIDIZING AGENT. Contact with water slowly liberates irritating and

hazardous chlorine containing gases. Contamination with moisture, organic material or other

incompatible chemicals may start a reaction with generation of heat, liberation of hazardous gases,

and possible fire and explosion. Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. Decomposes at temperatures

above 464

F with liberation of harmful gases. When ignited will burn with the evolution of chlorine and

equally toxic gases. Do not get water inside container. Wet material may generate nitrogen trichloride,

an explosion hazard.

AQUATIC TOXICITY: Very toxic to aquatic organisms. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting

effects.

PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wear eye protection,

face protection, protective gloves. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Use outdoors or in a well-ventilated

area. Wash hands and affected skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using

this product. Do not get water inside container, an explosion hazard. Oxidizer, keep separated from

incompatible substances.

ADDITIONAL HAZARD INFORMATION: This material is corrosive. Product has strong buffering

capability, Use dilution. May cause burns to moist skin if not promptly removed. There is no specific

antidote.

GHS CLASSIFICATION:

GHS PHYSICAL HAZARDS

GHS CONTACT HAZARD – SKIN

GHS CONTACT HAZARD – EYE

GHS ACUTE TOXICITY – INHALATION

GHS ACUTE TOXICITY – ORAL

GHS ACUTE TOXICITY – DERMAL

Oxidizing Solid – Cat. 2

Category 1C – Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Category 1 – Causes serious eye damage

Category 2 – Fatal if inhaled

Cateogry 4 – Harmful if swallowed

Not acutely toxic by dermal exposure

Summary of content (11 pages)

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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS UTIKEM MINI SLOW DISSOLVING 1” CHLORINATING TABLETS SDS SHEET SECTION 1 – CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Product Name: Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets Chemical Name: Trichloro-s-triazinetrione, trichloroisocyanuric acid, TCCA, Manufacturer: Qualco, Inc. Supplied by: Qualco, Inc. 225 Passaic Street 225 Passaic Street.
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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS GHS: TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) GHS: CARCINOGENICITY: Cateogory 3 – May cause respiratory tract irritation This product is not classified as a carcinogen by NTP, IARC or OSHA Category 1 – Very toxic to aquatic life GHS: HAZARDOUS TO AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT – ACUTE HAZARD: GHS: HAZARDOUS TO AQUATIC Cateogry 1 – Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting ENVIRONMENT – CHRONIC HAZARD effects UNKNOWN ACUTE TOXICITY: Not applicable.
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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS applicable loca, regional, national. And/or international regulations. Hazards Not Otherwise Classified (HNOC): Damp or wet material may generate nitrogen trichloride, an explosion hazard. Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. See Section 11 (Toxicological Information). 3.
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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS Protection of First-Aiders: Protect yourself by avoiding contact with this material. Use personal protective equipment. Refer to Section 8 for specific personal protective equipment recommendations. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not ingest. At minimum, treating personnel should utilize PPE sufficient for prevention of bloodborne pathogen transmission. Notes to Physician: Treat as a corrosive substance.
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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS effects. Keep out of water supplies and sewers. Releases should be reported, if required, to appropriate agencies. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Precautions for Safe Handling: Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Avoid breathing vaports or dust when opening container. Avoid creation of dust. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear personal protective equipment as described in Eposure Controls/Personal Protection (Section 8) if the SDS.
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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS fountain and quick drench shower in the immediate work area. Skin and Body Protection: Wear protective clothing to minimize skin contact. When potential for contact with dry material exists, wear disposable coveralls suitable for dust exposure such as Tyvek®. Contaminated clothing should be removed and laundered before reuse. Hand Protection: Wear appropriate chemical resistant gloves.
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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS Possibility of Hazardous Reactions: Do not get water inside container. Wet material may generate nitrogen trichloride, an explosion hazard. Avoid contact with easily oxidizable organic material. Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. Conditions to Avoid: (e.g. static discharge, shock, or vibration) – None known.
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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS evolving from the product may cause irritation, redness of upper and lower airways, coughing, laryngeospasm, and edema The pulmonary edema may develop several hours after a severe acute exposure. Skin: Skin Corrosion. Exposure to solid along with moisture may cause redness, irritation, burning sensation, swelling, blister formation, first, second or third degree burns. Eye: Serious eye damage.
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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS LD50 N. Bobwhite Quail (oral): 1638 mg/kg LD50 Mallard Duck (diet) > 10,000 ppm LD50 N. Bobwhite Quail (diet): >7422 ppm FATE AND TRANSPORT: BIODEGRADATION: This material is subject to hydrolysis. Cyanuric acid produced by hydrolysis. Cyanuric acid produced by hydrolysis is biodegradable. PERSISTENCE: This material is believed not to persist in the environment.
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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS EPCRA SECTIONS 311/312 HAZRD CATEGORIES (40 CFR 370.10): Fire Hazard, Reactive Hazard, Acute Health Hazard EPCRA SECTION 313 (40 CFR 372.65): Not regulated OSHA PROCESS SAETY (PSM)(29 CFR 1910.119): Not regulated FIFRA REGULATIONS: Registered pesticide under 40 CFR 152.10, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).
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Utikem Mini Slow Dissolving 1” Chlorinating Tablets SDS Added revision date This MSDS supersedes all previous MSDS. DISCLAIMER: Although reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of this document, we extend no warranties and make no responsibilities as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained therein, ad assume no responsibility regarding the suitability if this information for the user’s intended purposes or for the consequences of its use.