2-Aminopyridine
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CAS
504-29-0
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NH2C5H4N
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RTECS
US1575000
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Synonyms & Trade Names
alpha-Aminopyridine, alpha-Pyridylamine
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DOT ID & Guide
2671 / 153
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Exposure Limits
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NIOSH REL: TWA 0.5 ppm (2 mg/m3)
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OSHA PEL: TWA 0.5 ppm (2 mg/m3)
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IDLH
5 ppm
See: 504290
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Conversion
1 ppm = 3.85 mg/m3
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Physical Description
White powder, leaflets, or crystals with a characteristic odor.
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MW: 94.1
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BP: 411°F
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MLT: 137°F
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Sol: >100%
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VP(77°F): 0.8 mmHg
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IP: 8.00 eV
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Sp.Gr: ?
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Fl.P: 154°F
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UEL: ?
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LEL: ?
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Combustible Solid
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities
Strong oxidizers
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Measurement Methods
NIOSH S158 (II-4)
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection)
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated
Remove: When wet or contaminated
Change: Daily
Provide: Quick drench
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First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Water flush immediately
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
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Respirator Recommendations
NIOSH/OSHA
Up to 5 ppm: (APF = 10) Any supplied-air respirator* (APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece
Emergency or planned entry into unknown concentrations or IDLH conditions: (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 (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister having an N100, R100, or P100 filter. Click here for information on selection of N, R, or P filters./Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus
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, nose, throat; headache, dizziness; excitement; nausea; high blood pressure; respiratory distress; lassitude (weakness, exhaustion); convulsions; stupor
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Target Organs
central nervous system, respiratory system
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See also: INTRODUCTION
See ICSC CARD: 0214 |