2,4-Diaminoanisole (and its salts)
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CAS
615-05-4
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(NH2)2C6H3OCH3
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RTECS
BZ8580500
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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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DOT ID & Guide
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Exposure
Limits
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NIOSH REL: Ca Minimize occupational exposure (especially skin exposures) See Appendix A
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OSHA PEL: none
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IDLH
Ca [N.D.]
See: IDLH INDEX
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Conversion
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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
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BP: ?
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MLT: 153°F
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Sol: ?
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VP: ?
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IP: ?
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Sp.Gr: ?
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Fl.P: ?
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UEL: ?
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LEL: ?
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Combustible Solid
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities
Strong oxidizers
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Measurement Methods
None available
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods
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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
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First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash immediately
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
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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
Important additional information about respirator selection
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Exposure Routes
inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
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Symptoms
In animals: irritation skin; thyroid, liver changes; teratogenic effects; [potential occupational carcinogen]
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Target Organs
Skin, thyroid, liver, reproductive system
Cancer Site
[in animals: thyroid, liver, skin & lymphatic system tumors]
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See also: INTRODUCTION
See ICSC CARD: 1578
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