4-AMINODIPHENYL‡

Chemical Identification

CAS # 92-67-1
Formula

C₁₂H₁₁N

Synonyms

4-aminobiphenyl; p-aminobiphenyl; p-aminodiphenyl; 4-phenylaniline

Physical Properties

Physical description Colorless crystals with a floral odor.
Boiling point 576°F Molecular weight 169.2
Freezing point/melting point 127°F Vapor pressure 1 mmHg at 227°F
Flash point >235°F Vapor density
Specific gravity 1.16 Ionization potential
Lower explosive limit (LEL) Upper explosive limit (UEL)
NFPA health rating NFPA fire rating
NFPA reactivity rating NFPA special instruction
Vapor hazard ratio (VHR)
Historical exceedance percentage
Target organs

Monitoring Methods Used by OSHA

Analyte code (IMIS no.) 0162
Sampling group
Sampler/Sampling media 2 GFFs (37 mm) coated with sulfuric acid, in 3-piece cassette, separated by the ring section [SKC 225-9004]
Sampling time*
Sampling volume (TWA)*

100 L

Sampling flow rate (TWA)*

0.1 L/min

Sampling volume (STEL/Peak/C)*
Sampling flow rate (STEL/Peak/C)*
Analytical method instruments GC-ECD
Method reference OSHA 93 (fully validated)
Notes

Within 10 hours after sampling, transfer filter to glass vial containing 2 mL deionized water. 

Special requirements
 

 

* All sampling instructions above are recommended guidelines for OSHA Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHOs), please see the corresponding OSHA method reference for complete details.

Bulk/Wipe Method

Wipe Sampler/Sampling media
 

Wipe with GFF (37 mm), Type A/E [AP4003705]

Bulk Method
 

Limit the amount of bulk submitted to 1 g or 1 mL.

On-Site Screening Techniques

Device
Model/Type
Sampling information
(see manufacturer instructions)

Exposure Limits

OSHA PEL
8-hour TWA
(ST) STEL
(C) Ceiling
Peak
NIOSH REL
Up to 10-hour TWA
(ST) STEL
(C) Ceiling
ACGIH TLV©
8-hour TWA
(ST) STEL
(C) Ceiling
CAL/OSHA PEL
8-hour TWA
(ST) STEL
(C) Ceiling
Peak
PEL-TWA
 

Ca

REL-TWA
 

 

TLV-TWA PEL-TWA
 

 

PEL-STEL
 

 

REL-STEL
 

 

TLV-STEL
 

 

PEL-STEL
 

 

PEL-C
 

 

REL-C
 

 

TLV-C
 

 

PEL-C
 

 

Skin notation
 

N

Skin notation
 

N

Skin notation
 

Y

Skin notation
 

Y

Notes:
 

See 29 CFR 1910.1003, 13 Carcinogens.

Notes:
 

CARCINOGEN (Ca): REDUCE EXPOSURE TO LOWEST FEASIBLE CONCENTRATION. See Appendix A, NIOSH Potential Occupational Carcinogens.

Notes:

Visit the ACGIH TLV site for specific data

Notes:
 

See California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 5209. Carcinogens.

Health factors:  See NIH-NLM PubChem. IDLH
Carcinogenic classifications: IARC-1, NIOSH-Ca, OSHA-Ca, TLV-A1, NTP-K Notes:
 

Ca

AIHA emergency response planning guidelines - ERPG-1/ERPG-2/ERPG-3:
 

 

Additional Resources and Literature References

Last Updated Date : 03/28/2024