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Hexamethylene Diisocyanate Biuret Safety and Health Topics:
Hexamethylene Diisocyanate Biuret

General Description
    Synonyms: HDIB; 1,6-Hexamethylene Diisocyanate Biuret; HDI Biuret; Biuret of Hexamethylenediisocyanate; Desmodur N

    OSHA IMIS Code Number: D668

    Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number: 4035-89-6

    Other Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number: 11142-52-2

    Chemical Description and Physical Properties: thick liquid
      molecular formula: C23H38N6O5
      molecular weight: 460.4
      density: 1.114(40/4)
      melting point: -19 °C
Monitoring Methods used by OSHA
Laboratory Sampling/Analytical Method:
  • sampling media: Glass Fiber Filter (37 mm open face) coated with 1.0 mg 1-(2-pyridyl)piperazine
    analytical solvent: 90/10 (v/v) Acetonitrile/Dimethylsulfoxide
    maximum volume: 15 Liters   maximum flow rate: 1.0 L/min
    current analytical method: High Performance Liquid Chromatography; HPLC/UV/FLU
    method reference: OSHA Manual of Analytical Methods (OSHA PV2030)
    method classification: Partially Validated
    note: Results may not reflect accurate exposures to the polymeric forms of isocyanates. Keep filters refrigerated until use.


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