Propylene glycol dinitrate
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CAS
6423-43-4
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CH3CNO2OHCHNO2OH
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RTECS
TY6300000
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Synonyms & Trade Names
PGDN; Propylene glycol-1,2-dinitrate; 1,2-Propylene glycol dinitrate
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DOT ID & Guide
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Exposure
Limits
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NIOSH REL: TWA 0.05 ppm (0.3 mg/m3) [skin]
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OSHA PEL†: none
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IDLH
N.D.
See: IDLH INDEX
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Conversion
1 ppm = 6.79 mg/m3
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Physical Description
Colorless liquid with a disagreeable odor. [Note: A solid below 18°F.]
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MW: 166.1
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BP: ?
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FRZ: 18°F
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Sol: 0.1%
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VP(72°F): 0.07 mmHg
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IP: ?
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Sp.Gr(77°F): 1.23
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Fl.P: ?
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UEL: ?
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LEL: ?
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Combustible Liquid
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities
Ammonia compounds, amines, oxidizers, reducing agents, combustible materials [Note: Similar to Ethylene glycol dinitrate in explosion potential.]
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Measurement Methods
None available
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection)
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: No recommendation
Remove: No recommendation
Change: No recommendation
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First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
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Respirator Recommendations
Not available.
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
Irritation eyes; conjunctivitis; methemoglobinemia; headache, impaired balance, visual disturbance; in animals: liver, kidney damage
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Target Organs
Eyes, central nervous system, blood, liver, kidneys
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