Hexamethylene diisocyanide
Agent Name
Hexamethylene diisocyanide
CAS Number
929-57-7
Formula
C8-H12-N2
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Hexamethylene di-isocyanide; Hexamethylenediisocyanic acid; Isocyanic acid, hexamethylenedi-; Hexa-1,6-diyl diisocyanide; [ChemIDplus] 1,6-Diisocyanohexane; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Nitriles
Description
Clear colorless liquid with a stench; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
Intravenous LD50 (mouse) = 100 mg/kg; [RTECS] An irritant that may cause severe eye irritation; Toxic by inhalation and skin absorption; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "NITRILES." See "Tetramethyl succinonitrile."
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Exposure Assessment
Adverse Effects
Other Poison
Chemical Asphyxiant
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