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Category: antimicrobial agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
| Assay: | 98.00 to 100.00 %
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| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
| Melting Point: | 280.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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| Vapor Pressure: | 0.004000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point: | 482.00 °F. TCC ( 250.00 °C. )
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| logP (o/w): | -4.150 (est) |
| Soluble in: |
| | water, 449000 mg/L @ 12C (exp) |
| Stability: |
| | ph from 5 - 12 | | | up to 21.3% naoh | | | up to 25.4% nacl | | | up to 7.1% nahco3 |
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Safety Information:
| Preferred SDS: View |
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| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
| None found. |
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| Hazard statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Precautionary statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
intravenous-rat LD50 9200 mg/kg Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie. Vol. 221, Pg. 166, 1954.
oral-mouse LD50 569 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY)
BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. Vol. 35(3), Pg. 115, 1970.
intravenous-mouse LD50 17700 ul/kg Antibiotiki. Vol. 20, Pg. 891, 1975.
parenteral-cat LDLo 200 mg/kg International Polymer Science and Technology. Vol. 3, Pg. 93, 1976.
parenteral-mammal (species unspecified) LDLo 300 mg/kg International Polymer Science and Technology. Vol. 3, Pg. 93, 1976.
parenteral-mouse LDLo 450 mg/kg International Polymer Science and Technology. Vol. 3, Pg. 93, 1976.
parenteral-rat LDLo 200 mg/kg International Polymer Science and Technology. Vol. 3, Pg. 93, 1976.
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| Dermal Toxicity: |
subcutaneous-mouse LD50 215 mg/kg GASTROINTESTINAL: CHANGES IN STRUCTURE OR FUNCTION OF SALIVARY GLANDS
BEHAVIORAL: TREMOR Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie. Vol. 225, Pg. 428, 1955.
subcutaneous-cat LDLo 200 mg/kg "Handbook of Toxicology," 4 vols., Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders Co., 1956-59Vol. 1, Pg. 84, 1955.
subcutaneous-guinea pig LDLo 300 mg/kg "Handbook of Toxicology," 4 vols., Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders Co., 1956-59Vol. 1, Pg. 84, 1955.
subcutaneous-rat LDLo 200 mg/kg "Handbook of Toxicology," 4 vols., Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders Co., 1956-59Vol. 1, Pg. 84, 1955.
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Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
| Category: | antimicrobial agents |
| Recommendation for hexamethylene tetramine usage levels up to: | | | not for fragrance use.
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| Recommendation for hexamethylene tetramine flavor usage levels up to: |
| | not for flavor use.
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Safety References:
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Scientific Opinion on the re-evaluation of hexamethylene tetramine (E 239) as a food additive View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of hexamethylene tetramine as a silage additive for pigs, poultry, bovines, sheep, goats, rabbits and horses View page or View pdf |
Safety of hexamethylene tetramine for pigs, poultry, bovines, sheep, goats, rabbits and horses View page or View pdf |
| EPI System: | View |
| ClinicalTrials.gov: | search |
| Daily Med: | search |
| NIOSH International Chemical Safety Cards: | search |
| Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System: | Search |
| AIDS Citations: | Search |
| Cancer Citations: | Search |
| Toxicology Citations: | Search |
| Carcinogenic Potency Database: | Search |
| EPA GENetic TOXicology: | Search |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 100-97-0 |
| EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 4101 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| WGK Germany: | 1 |
| Chemidplus: | 0000100970 |
| EPA/NOAA CAMEO: | hazardous materials |
| RTECS: | 100-97-0 |
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Other Information:
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| | aminoformaldehyde | | | ammonioformaldehyde | | | formamine | | | hexamethylenamine | | | hexamethylene tetramine | | | hexamethyleneamine | | | hexamethylenetetraamine | | | hexamethylenetetramine | | | hexamethylenetetramine [UN1328] [Flammable solid] | | | hexamethylenetetraminum | | | hexamethylentetramine | | | hexamine | | | methenamine | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraaza-tricyclo3.3.1.13,7decane | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraazaadamantane | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraazatricyclo (3.3.1.1(3,7))decane | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraazatricyclo(3.3.1.1(3,7))decane | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraazatricyclo(3.3.1.1(sup 3,7))decane | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraazatricyclo(3.3.1.1(sup 37))decane | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraazatricyclo(3.3.1.13,7)decane | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraazatricyclo[3.3.1.1(3,7)]decane | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraazatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7 ]decane | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraazatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane | | 1,5,7- | tetraazatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraazatricyclo[3.3.1.1<3,7>]decane | | 1,3,5,7- | tetraazatricyclo[3.3.1.1∼3,7∼]decane |
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