Chloramine T Trihydrate - 500g
Other Names: Sodium p-toluenesulfonchloramide trihydrate
CAS Number: 7080-50-4
Sum Formula: C₇H₇ClNO₂S·Na·3H₂O
Molar Mass: 281.72 g/mol
Appearance: White to slightly yellow crystalline powder
Chloramine T trihydrate is an organic N-chloro compound used widely in analytical and technical chemistry due to its strong oxidizing and chlorinating properties. It is commonly applied in surface disinfection, organic synthesis, and as a reagent in iodometric and other redox titrations.
Applications
Chemical Industry: Used as a chlorinating and oxidizing agent in organic synthesis.
Technical Uses: Serves as a disinfectant in laboratories and industrial hygiene. Also applied in biochemical research and staining procedures.
Safety
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statements:
H302: Harmful if swallowed
H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Precautionary Statements:
P260: Do not breathe dusts or mists
P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell
P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water
P304+P340+P310: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor
P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Rinse immediately and thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes. Seek immediate medical attention.
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Rinse affected area with plenty of water. Get medical attention if irritation or burns occur.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest. If breathing difficulty occurs, seek immediate medical attention.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.
Handling and Storage
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as strong acids and reducing agents. Keep container tightly closed.
Handling Precautions: Avoid dust formation. Ensure good ventilation and use suitable personal protective equipment. Handle under a fume hood if possible.
