NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards

Niax® Catalyst ESN CAS 62765-93-9

RTECS QR3900000
Synonyms & Trade Names
None [Note: A mixture of 95% dimethylaminopropionitrile & 5% bis(2-dimethylamino)ethyl ether.]
DOT ID & Guide
Exposure
Limits
NIOSH REL: See Appendix C
OSHA PEL: See Appendix C
IDLH N.D. Conversion
Physical Description
A liquid mixture. [Note: Used in the past as a catalyst in the manufacture of flexible polyurethane foams.
MW: mixture
BP: ?
FRZ: ?
Sol: ?
VP: ?
IP: ?

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

Incompatibilities & Reactivities
Oxidizers
Measurement Methods
None available
Personal Protection & Sanitation
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated
Remove: When wet or contaminated
Change: Daily
Provide: Eyewash, Quick drench
First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap flush 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 (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus
Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin; urinary disturbance; neurological disorders; pins & needles in hands & feet; muscle weakness, lassitude (weakness, exhaustion), nausea, vomiting; decreased nerve conduction in lower legs
Target Organs Eyes, skin, urinary tract, peripheral nervous system
See also: INTRODUCTION