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Hexamethylene Diisocyanate

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Hazard Name: Hexamethylene Diisocyanate
HAZARD: HDI CHEMICAL FORMULA: C8H12N2O2
EXPOSURE STANDARD: 0.02mg/m3 PHYSICAL FORM: Pale Yellow Liquid
SYNONYMS: Hexamethylene Diisocyanate RELATIVE DENSITY:  
EXPOSURE: Inhalation
IP(eV):    C.F:    LEL%:   

USES/SOURCES: Cross linking agent in the production of polyurethane materials such as car paints, dentals materials, and contact lenses.
TOXICOLOGY: Is an irritant of the eyes, mucous membranes, and skin and a sensitiser of the respiratory tract. Severe eye injury, including conjnctivitits, glaucoma, keratitus, and corneal damage, can with exposure to HDI