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Agent Name 1,6-Hexanediol diacrylate
Alternative Name HDDA
CAS Number 13048-33-4
Formula C12-H18-O4
Major Category Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms HDDA; Hexamethylene diacrylate; 1,6-Hexanediol diacrylate; 2-Propenoic acid, 1,6-hexanediyl ester; 1,6-Hexamethylene diacrylate; [ChemFinder]
Category (Meth)acrylates
Description Clear yellow liquid; [CAMEO]
Sources/Uses Chemical intermediate and curing agent for polymers; [HSDB]
Comments Allergic contact dermatitis reported in a laboratory worker in a paint manufacturing factory; [Kanerva, p. 1180]
Reference Link Hexanediol diacrylate sensitization after accidental occupational exposure
Exposure Assessment
Skin Designation (ACGIH) Not evaluated
Explanatory Notes "Danger of sensitization of skin." [MAK]
Adverse Effects
Skin Sensitizer Yes
Links to Other NLM Databases
Health Studies Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: 1,6-HEXANEDIOL DIACRYLATE  
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Biomedical References Search PubMed
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