Product ID:N172, 1,6-HEXANEDIAMINE
MSDS Date:11/24/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N029691
MSDS Number: BMWBT

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Cage: DO803

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Cage: 70829

1,6-HEXANEDIAMINE

CAS: 124-09-4

RTECS: MO1180000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL 0.5 PPP; 9293

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT) 750 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:DUST MAY IRRITATE OR BURN MUCOUS
MEMBRANES. INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES MAY CAUSE SEVERE
IRRITATION OR BURNS. SKIN ABSORPTION MAY BE H ARMFUL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTF RESP.
IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. EYES/ SKIN: IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING
CONTAMIN ATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:200F,93C
Lower Limits:0.7%
Upper Limits:6.3%
Extinguishing Media:USE ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CO2. (WATER MAY
BE INEFFECTIVE).
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROT
EQUIPMENT . MOVE CNTNRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/O RISK.
USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPSD CNTNRS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SHUT OFF IGNITION SOURCES; NO FLARES, SMOKING
OR FLAMES IN AREA. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO
CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER AND COV ER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA
W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE AREA OR
CABINET.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME. DO NOT GET IN
EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. USE WITH ADEQ
VENTILATION.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN
APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM, APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:401F,205C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:102F,39C
Vapor Pres:1.1
Spec Gravity:0.84
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE (>10%)
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO YELLOWISH CRYSTALS WITH AN AMINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA, OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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