NYLON 6
Names
[ CAS No. ]:
25038-54-4
[ Name ]:
NYLON 6
[Synonym ]:
b-203
AQ-NYLON
b-35
b-300
NYLON
MFCD00133998
Jinglun
b-216
PERLON
b-350
Polycaprolactam
EINECS 607-506-6
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
0.9±0.1 g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
255.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
220ºC
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C6H13NO
[ Molecular Weight ]:
115.174
[ Flash Point ]:
102.2±18.4 °C
[ Exact Mass ]:
115.099716
[ LogP ]:
0.89
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.434
[ Stability ]:
Stable. Incompatible with strong acids.
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- TQ9800000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Poly(iminocarbonylpentamethylene)
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 25038-54-4
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199710
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 10
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
- /*VM5*/
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Inhalation
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 11 gm/m3/30M
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- PWPSA8 Proceedings of the Western Pharmacology Society. (Univ. of California Dept. of Pharmacology, Los Angeles, CA 90024) V.1- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,167,1978 ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Implant
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 5 film
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
- REFERENCE :
- ZENBAX Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung, Teil B: Anorganische Chemie, Organische Chemie, Biochemie, Biophysik, Biologie. (Tuebingen, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.2B-27B, 1947-1972. For publisher information, see ZNCBDA. Volume(issue)/page/year: 7B,353,1952 *** REVIEWS *** IARC Cancer Review:Animal Inadequate Evidence IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,115,1975 IARC Cancer Review:Human No Adequate Data IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,115,1975 IARC Cancer Review:Group 3 IMSUDL IARC Monographs, Supplement. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) No.1- 1979- Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,56,1987 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - M1236 No. of Facilities: 191 (estimated) No. of Industries: 6 No. of Occupations: 9 No. of Employees: 3478 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X9001 No. of Facilities: 2109 (estimated) No. of Industries: 22 No. of Occupations: 38 No. of Employees: 87220 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 46339 (estimated)
Safety Information
[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S24/25
[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport
[ WGK Germany ]:
3
[ RTECS ]:
TQ9800000
[ HS Code ]:
39081019
Articles
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