CD-4

Synonyms

2-((4-Amino-3-methylphenyl)ethylamino)ethanol sulfate; CD 4; Kodak CD 4; N5-Ethyl-N5-(2'-hydroxyethyl)toluene-2,5-diammonium sulfate; PPD 44; (4-Ammonio-m-tolyl)ethyl(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonium sulphate; Ethanol, 2-((4-amino-3-methylphenyl)ethylamino)-, sulfate (1:1); Ethanol, 2-((4-amino-3-methylphenyl)ethylamino)-, sulfate (1:1) (salt); [ChemIDplus] KODAK Color Developing Agent, CD-4; [Kodak MSDS]

Category

Amines, Aromatic

Description

Off-white to white powder with a sweet odor; [Kodak MSDS]

Sources/Uses

Photographic color developer;

Comments

Can cause skin sensitization; [Marks] Decomposed by heat; May form explosive dust-air mixtures; A skin and eye irritant; May be fatal by ingestion; Harmful by inhalation; May cause skin sensitization (positive results in human test); May cause kidney injury, based on animal studies (targets kidney in lethal-dose and repeated-dose studies of rats); [Kodak MSDS]

Biomedical References

LC50 (rat) > 164 mg/m3/6hr

Yes

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:

• Contact dermatitis, allergic

Processes

Industrial Processes with risk of exposure:

• Photographic Processing