p-Toluidine
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CAS
106-49-0
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CH3C6H4NH2
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RTECS
XU3150000
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Synonyms & Trade Names
4-Aminotoluene, 4-Methylaniline, 4-Methylbenzenamine, 4-Toluidine, p-Tolylamine
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DOT ID & Guide
1708 / 153
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Exposure Limits
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NIOSH REL: Ca See Appendix A
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OSHA PEL†: none
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IDLH
Ca [N.D.]
See: IDLH INDEX
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Conversion
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Physical Description
White solid with an aromatic odor. [Note: Used as a basis for many dyes.]
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MW: 107.2
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BP: 393°F
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MLT: 111°F
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Sol: 0.7%
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VP(108°F): 1 mmHg
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IP: 7.50 eV
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Sp.Gr: 1.05
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Fl.P: 188°F
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UEL: ?
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LEL: ?
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Combustible Solid
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities
Oxidizers, acids
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Measurement Methods
NIOSH 2002; OSHA 73
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection)
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated/Daily
Remove: When wet or contaminated
Change: Daily
Provide: Eyewash, Quick drench
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First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash immediately
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
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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 (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, skin; dermatitis; hematuria (blood in the urine), methemoglobinemia; cyanosis, nausea, vomiting, low blood pressure, convulsions; anemia, lassitude (weakness, exhaustion); [potential occupational carcinogen]
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Target Organs
Eyes, skin, blood, cardiovascular system
Cancer Site
[in animals: liver tumors]
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See also: INTRODUCTION
See ICSC CARD: 0343 |