Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE, REAGENT, ACS
- Product Code
- M1217
- Chemical Name
- HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
No information available
Uses advised against
No information available
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp.
manufacturer
14422 South San Pedro St., Gardena, CA 90248
(310) 516-8000
Emergency Contacts
Chemtrec
1-800-424-9300
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS02
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methenamine | 100-97-0 | 100% | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
If breathing has stopped, give artificial respiration. Get medical attention immediately. Remove to fresh air. Avoid direct contact with skin. Use barrier to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Get immediate medical advice/attention.
Symptoms: May cause allergic respiratory reaction. Coughing and/ or wheezing.
Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated clothes and shoes. In the case of skin irritation or allergic reactions see a physician.
Symptoms: May cause an allergic skin reaction. Itching. Rashes. Hives. Prolonged contact may cause redness and irritation.
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Keep eye wide open while rinsing. Do not rub affected area. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists.
Do NOT induce vomiting. Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get immediate medical advice/attention.
Symptoms: May produce an allergic reaction.
Immediate Medical Attention
Get immediate medical advice/attention.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Dry chemical. Carbon dioxide (CO2). water spray. Alcohol resistant foam. CAUTION: Use of water spray when fighting fire may be inefficient.
Do not scatter spilled material with high pressure water streams.
risk of ignition. Keep product and empty container away from heat and sources of ignition. In the event of fire, cool tanks with water spray.
In the event of fire, cool tanks with water spray.
Firefighter Protection
Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full firefighting turnout gear. Use personal protection equipment.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Stop leak if you can do it without risk. Do not touch or walk through spilled material.
Keep out of drains, sewers, ditches and waterways.
Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers.
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Use personal protection equipment. Avoid breathing vapors or mists. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Use grounding and bonding connection when transferring this material to prevent static discharge, fire or explosion. Use with local exhaust ventilation. Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment. Keep in an area equipped with sprinklers. Use according to package label instructions. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Provide extract ventilation to points where emissions occur. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Very hygroscopic; protect from moisture. Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C. Keep away from heat, sparks, flame and other sources of ignition (i.e., pilot lights, electric motors and static electricity). Keep in properly labeled containers. Do not store near combustible materials. Keep in an area equipped with sprinklers. Store in accordance with the particular national regulations. Store in accordance with local regulations. Store locked up. Keep out of the reach of children.
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Use grounding and bonding connection when transferring this material to prevent static discharge, fire or explosion. Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment. Keep in an area equipped with sprinklers.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Showers, Eyewash stations, Ventilation systems.
Wear suitable gloves. Impervious gloves.
Tight sealing safety goggles.
No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions. If exposure limits are exceeded or irritation is experienced, ventilation and evacuation may be required.
Wear suitable protective clothing. Long sleeved clothing. Chemical resistant apron. Antistatic boots.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
No information available.
None under normal processing.
Heat, flames and sparks.
None known based on information supplied.
None known based on information supplied.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Dispose of waste in accordance with environmental legislation.
Should not be released into the environment.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN1328
- Shipping Name
- Hexamethylenetetramine
- Transport Class
- 4.1
- Packing Group
- III
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE, REAGENT, ACS?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE, REAGENT, ACS?
HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE, REAGENT, ACS is a solid appearing as crystalline powder with colorless; white color. It has odorless odor.
What is the solubility of HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE, REAGENT, ACS?
Soluble in cold water; Soluble in Ethanol; Insoluble in diethyl ether; Insoluble in Chloroform; Insoluble in Alcohol
What is HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE, REAGENT, ACS used for?
No information available
What are the hazard statements for HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE, REAGENT, ACS?
This substance has 3 hazard statements:
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H320: Causes eye irritation
- H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
What is the melting point of HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE, REAGENT, ACS?
The melting point is 263 - 280 °C / 505.4 - 536 °F and the boiling point is no data available.