NIOSH Pocket Guide

4-Aminodiphenyl

CAS

92-67-1

C6H5C6H4NH2

RTECS

DU8925000

Synonyms & Trade Names


4-Aminobiphenyl, p-Aminobiphenyl, p-Aminodiphenyl, 4-Phenylaniline

DOT ID & Guide
 

Exposure
Limits

NIOSH REL: Ca
OSHA PEL: [1910.1011]
IDLH

Ca [N.D.]

Conversion
Physical Description
 

Colorless crystals with a floral odor. [Note: Turns purple on contact with air.]

MW: 169.2
 
BP: 576°F
 
MLT: 127°F
 
Sol: Slight
 
VP(227°F): 1 mmHg
 
IP: ?
 

 
Sp.Gr: 1.16
 
Fl.P: ?
 
UEL: ?
 
LEL: ?
 

 
Combustible Solid, but must be preheated before ignition possible.
Incompatibilities & Reactivities


Oxidized by air

Personal Protection & Sanitation


Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated/Daily
Remove: When wet or contaminated
Change: Daily
Provide: Eyewash, Quick drench
 

First Aid


Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash immediately
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
 

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 with an N100, R100, or P100 filter.

Exposure Routes

inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact

Symptoms

Headache, dizziness; drowsiness, dyspnea (breathing difficulty); ataxia, lassitude (weakness, exhaustion); methemoglobinemia; urinary burning; acute hemorrhagic cystitis; [potential occupational carcinogen]

Target Organs

Bladder, skin

 

Cancer Site

[bladder cancer]

Fuente: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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