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Chemical Sampling Information
Hexamethylenediamine
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 Analytical Methods
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General Description

NAME: Hexamethylenediamine

SYNONYM(S): 1,6-Hexanediamine

IMIS: H115

CAS: 124-09-4

NIOSH: RTECS MO1180000

DOT: UN2280

DESCRIPTION:

MW: 116.21
BP: 204° C
FP: 178° F (81° C) (CC)
MP: 42° C

Exposure Limits

Health Factors

SYMPTOM(s): skin, eye. mucous membrane irritant

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):

MEDIA: Coated XAD-2 tubes (80/40 mg sections, 16/50 mesh) coating is 10% (w/w) 1-Naphthylisothiocyanate (NITC)
ANL SOLVENT: 2mL Dimethyl formamide
MAX V: 12 Liters MAX F: 0.1 L/min
ANL 1: Liquid Chromatography; LC/UV at 280 and 254 nm
REF: 2 (OSHA In-house) CLASS: Not Validated
NOTE: OSHA personnel may obtain sampling tubes from SLTC.


Revision Date: 01/24/2001
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