Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE, REAGENT, ACS is a crystalline powder substance .
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS02
GHS08
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H228: Flammable solid
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H320: Causes eye irritation
- H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Precautionary Statements
- Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
- Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
- In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection
- Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace
- Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking
- Ground/bond container and receiving equipment
- Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating / lighting/ .? / equipment
- Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection
- IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention
- IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap
- If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
- Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
- IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing
- If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
- In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish
- Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp.
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14422 South San Pedro St. Gardena, CA 90248
US
(310) 516-8000
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
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Chemtrec
1-800-424-9300
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceChemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methenamine | 100-97-0 | Not specified | β Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
π« Inhalation Exposure
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.
ποΈ Skin Contact
Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated clothes and shoes.
Symptoms:
May cause an allergic skin reaction. In the case of skin irritation or allergic reactions see a physician.
ποΈ Eye Contact
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.
Symptoms:
irritation develops and persists.
π½οΈ Ingestion/Swallowing
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.
π¨ Immediate Medical Attention Required
Get medical attention immediately (for inhalation). Get immediate medical advice/attention (for inhalation and ingestion). Get medical attention if eye irritation develops and persists. See a physician in the case of skin irritation or allergic reactions.
Medical Treatment
May cause sensitization in susceptible persons. Treat symptomatically.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications
Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
π Engineering Controls
Showers. Eyewash stations. Ventilation systems.
π§€ Hand Protection
Wear suitable gloves. Impervious gloves.
ποΈ Eye Protection
Tight sealing safety goggles.
π· Respiratory Protection
No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions. If exposure limits are exceeded or irritation is experienced, ventilation and evacuation may be required.
π¦Ί Skin/Body Protection
Wear suitable protective clothing. Long sleeved clothing. Chemical resistant apron. Antistatic boots.
Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information
β Chemical Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
β οΈ Hazardous Reactions
None under normal processing.
π« Conditions to Avoid
Heat, flames and sparks.
π§ͺ Incompatible Materials
None known based on information supplied.
π¨ Hazardous Decomposition Products
None known based on information supplied.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
π·οΈ UN Number
UN1328
π¦ Proper Shipping Name
Hexamethylenetetramine
β οΈ Transport Hazard Class
4.1
π Packing Group
III
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE, REAGENT, ACS?
The signal word for this substance 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 Ethanol Insoluble in diethyl ether Insoluble in Chloroform Insoluble in Alcohol
What are the hazard statements for HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE, REAGENT, ACS?
This substance has 4 hazard statements: H228: Flammable solid 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 Β°C / 505.4-536 Β°F and the boiling point is no data available.