Haz-Map: Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Agents

Exposure Assessment
Agent Name	Trimethylolpropane triacrylate
Alternative Name	TMPTA
CAS Number	15625-89-5
Formula	C15-H20-O6
Major Category	Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms	2-Ethyl-2-[[(1-oxoallyl)oxy]methyl]-1,3-propanediyl diacrylate; 2-Propenoic acid, 2-ethyl-2-[[(1-oxo-2-propenyl)oxy]methyl]-1,3-propanediyl ester; Trimethylolpropane triacrylate; 1,1,1-Trimethylolpropane triacrylate; [ChemFinder]
Category	(Meth)acrylates
Comments	Allergic contact dermatitis reported in workers exposed to UV-cured coatings and textile inks; [Kanerva, p. 1181]
Reference Link	Occupational allergic contact dermatitis and contact urticaria caused by polyfunctional aziridine hardener
Skin Designation (ACGIH)	Not evaluated
Explanatory Notes	"Danger of sensitization of skin." [MAK]
Reference Link	Allergic contact dermatitis from UV-curing acrylate in the manufacture of optical fibres
Adverse Effects
Skin Sensitizer	Yes
Links to Other NLM Databases
Toxicity Information	Search TOXNET
Chemical Information	Search ChemIDplus
Related Information in Haz-Map
Diseases	Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: Contact dermatitis, allergic
Processes	Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing Textiles Silk-Screen Printing