toxicological profile

Monomeric Diisocyanates are reactive chemicals that must only be handled under very restricted conditions. They are strongly irritating to the skin, eyes and the respiratory tract (nose, throat, lung). Delayed appearance of the complaints and development of...

Registered substances

NameCAS#EINECS# Hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) 822-06-0 212-485-8 Isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI) 4098-71-9 223-861-6 Methylenedicyclohexyl diisocyanate (H12MDI) 5124-30-1 225-863-2 HDI oligomers (isocyanurate type) 28182-81-2 931-274-8 HDI oligomers (uretdione type)...

First Aid

First aid measures for individual products or product families can be found under Monomeric Diisocyanates: → HDI→ H12MDI→ IPDI Polyisocyanates Blocked Polyisocyanates or in substance specific safety data sheets or brochures of ALIPA member...

Spillage

Spillages occur from a variety of causes. In considering various aspects of spills, it is necessary to distinguish between minor incidents, which may occur in a laboratory or workshop handling isocyanates regularly, and major spills, involving, for example, a railcar,...

Socio economic data

The contribution of the polyurethane industry to the EU economy Polyurethanes are essential for the manufacturing of countless products due to their unique properties and versatility – polyurethane materials are lightweight, strong, durable and they can resist...