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CAS# | Chemical Name | Percent | EINECS/ELINCS |
108-78-1 | Melamine | 99 | 203-615-4 |
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Appearance: white crystalline powder.
Warning! Risk of explosion if heated under
confinement. Harmful if absorbed through skin or if inhaled. May
cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation.
Target Organs: No data found.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Causes mild eye irritation. Causes redness and pain.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation. Harmful if absorbed through the skin. May
cause dermatitis.
Ingestion:
May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and
diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed.
Inhalation:
May cause respiratory tract irritation. Harmful if inhaled.
Inhalation of decomposition products may cause severe injury or
death.
Chronic:
This substance has caused adverse reproductive and fetal effects in
laboratory animals.
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Chemical Name | ACGIH | NIOSH | OSHA - Final PELs |
Melamine | none listed | none listed | none listed |
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US DOT | Canada TDG | |
Shipping Name: | TOXIC SOLID, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (Melamine) | TOXIC SOLID, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (Melamine) |
Hazard Class: | 6.1 | 6.1 |
UN Number: | UN2811 | UN2811 |
Packing Group: | III | III |
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