2,4-Diaminoanisole (and its salts) |
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. |
CAS No. 615-05-4 |
RTECS No. BZ8580500 |
DOT ID & Guide |
Formula(NH2)2C6H3OCH3 |
Conversion |
IDLH Ca [N.D.]
See: IDLH INDEX |
Exposure Limits NIOSH REL: Ca Minimize occupational exposure (especially skin exposures) See Appendix A
OSHA PEL: none |
Measurement Methods
None available
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
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.] |
MW: 138.2 |
BP: ? |
MLT: 153°F |
Sol: ? |
VP: ? |
IP: ? |
Sp.Gr: ? |
Fl.P: ? |
UEL: ? |
LEL: ? |
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| Combustible Solid |
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers |
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 sys tumors] |
Personal Protection/Sanitation (See protection codes)
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 |
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.
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Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus
Important additional information about respirator selection |
| See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 1578
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