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Chemical Sampling Information
Piperazine
 Field Definitions
 Analytical Methods
 Health Guidelines
General Description

NAME: Piperazine

SYNONYM(s): diethylene diamine; pyrazine hexahydride; piperazidine

IMIS: P250

CAS: 110-85-0

DESCRIPTION:

MW: 86.14
BP: 145
FP: 229ºF (109ºC)
MP: 105

Exposure Limits

Health Factors

SYMPTOM(s): eye, skin, and mucous membrane severe irritant

HEALTH EFFECTS: moderately toxic by ingestion, skin contact, intravenous, and subcutaneous routes

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):

MEDIA: Coated XAD-2 tubes (80/40 mg sections, 16/50 mesh) coated with 10% (W/W) 1-Naphthylisothiocyanate
ANL SOLVENT: di methyl formamide
MAX V: 10 Liters MAX F: 0.1 L/min
ANL 1: High Performance Liquid Chromatography; HPLC/UV
REF: 2 (OSHA In-House) CLASS: Not Validated


Revision Date: 05/15/01
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