| Chemical |
2-Aminopyridine |
| CAS-number : |
504-29-0 |
| |
| Synonyms : |
| 2-aminopyridiini |
| 2-Pyridinamine |
| alpha-pyridylamine |
| |
| Sumformula of the chemical : |
| C5H6N2 |
| EINECS-number : |
| 2079884 |
| |
| Molecular weight : |
94.11 |
| |
| Vapor density (air=1) : |
| 3.25 |
|
| |
| Conversion factor, 1 ppm in air=_mg/m3 : |
| 3.91 |
mg/m3 |
| |
| Conversion factor, 1 mg/m3 in air=_ppm : |
| 0.26 |
ppm |
| |
| Water solubility, mg/l : |
| 4000 |
>4000, MITI 1992 |
| |
| Melting point, °C : |
| 56 |
|
| 61 |
MITI 1992 |
| |
| Boiling point, °C : |
| 204 |
|
| 204 |
MITI 1992 |
| |
| Log octanol/water coefficient, log Pow : |
| -0.22 |
|
| 0.6 |
MITI 1992 |
| |
| Total degradation in water : |
Biodegradation:
0% by BOD
period: 28d
substance: 100 mg/l
sludge: 30 mg/l
(MITI 1992)
|
| |
| Bioconcentration factor, fishes : |
| 3 |
3.0 - 7.7, 6w, Cyprinus carpio, conc 0.1 mg/l, |
| 7.7 |
|
| 5.1 |
< 5.1 - 25, 6w, Cyprinus carpio, conc 0.01 mg/l, |
| 25 |
MITI 1992 |
| |
| Other information of bioaccumulation : |
Confirmed to be non-accumulative or low accumulative (Anon.
1987).
|
| |
| LD50 values to mammals in oral exposure, mg/kg : |
| 200 |
orl-rat, Patty 1967 |
| 50 |
orl-mus |
| |
| Health effects : |
Man: readily absorbed through the skin
transient symptoms: 5.2 ppm, 8 hours (Patty 1967).
|
| |
| LD50 values to birds in oral exposure, mg/kg : |
| 31.6 |
orl-Agelaius phoeniceus |
| 75 |
75.0 - 100, orl-Sturnus vulgaris |
| 100 |
|
| 133 |
orl-Coturnix coturnix |
| 75 |
orl-Passer domesticus |
| |
Schafer et al. 1983 |
| |
| LC50 values to fishes, mg/l : |
| 10 |
48hr, Oryzias latipes, MITI 1992 |
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| Other information of water organisms : |
EC50, 60hr, 390 mg/l, rpd, Tetrahymena pyriformis (Schultz &
Applehans 1985).
EC50, 2.5 days, 393 mg/l, grw, Tetrahymena pyriformis (Schultz et
al. 1987).
|
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Edited by Chemicals Inspection &
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