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2,4-Diaminoanisole (and its salts) |
CAS 615-05-4 | ||
(NH2)2C6H3OCH3 |
RTECS BZ8580500 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names 1,3-Diamino-4-methoxybenzene; 4-Methoxy-1,3-benzene-diamine; 4-Methoxy-m-phenylene-diamine Synonyms of salts vary depending upon the specific compound. |
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Exposure
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NIOSH REL: Ca Minimize occupational exposure (especially skin exposures) See Appendix A | ||
OSHA PEL: none | |||
IDLH Ca [N.D.] See: IDLH INDEX | Conversion |
Physical Description Colorless solid (needles). [Note: The primary use (including its salts such as 2,4-diaminoanisole sulfate) is a component of hair & fur dye formulations.] |
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MW: 138.2 |
BP: ? |
MLT: 153°F |
Sol: ? |
VP: ? |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: ? |
Fl.P: ? |
UEL: ? |
LEL: ? |
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Combustible Solid | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers |
Measurement Methods None available See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated/Daily Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: Daily Provide: Eyewash, Quick drench |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations NIOSH At concentrations above the NIOSH REL, or where there is no REL, at any detectable concentration: (APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode (APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus Escape: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister having an N100, R100, or P100 filter. Click here for information on selection of N, R, or P filters./Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms In animals: irritation skin; thyroid, liver changes; teratogenic effects; [potential occupational carcinogen] | |
Target Organs
Skin, thyroid, liver, reproductive system Cancer Site [in animals: thyroid, liver, skin & lymphatic system tumors] |
See also: INTRODUCTION |