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4,4′-Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) [101-68-8] and “polymeric” MDI (PMDI) [9016-87-9] [MAK Value Documentation, 2008]
Documentations and Methods
Published Online: 21 APR 2015
DOI: 10.1002/3527600418.mb10168stae4515
Copyright © 2002 by Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA. All rights reserved.
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Abstract
The article contains sections titled:
- Toxic Effects and Mode of Action
- Mechanism of Action
- Toxicokinetics and Metabolism
- Absorption, distribution, elimination
- Metabolism
- Binding to macromolecules/biological monitoring
- Effects in Humans
- Single exposures
- Repeated exposure
- Local effects on skin and mucous membranes
- Allergenic effects
- Reproductive and developmental toxicity
- Genotoxicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Animal Experiments and in vitro Studies
- Acute toxicity
- Subacute, subchronic and chronic toxicity
- Local effects on skin and mucous membranes
- Allergenic effects
- Reproductive toxicity
- Genotoxicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Manifesto (MAK value, classification)
Keywords:
- 4,4′-Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate;
- MDI;
- PMDI;
- bis(p-isocyanatophenyl)methane;
- bis(1,4-isocyanatophenyl)methane;
- p,p'-diisocyanatodiphenylmethane;
- 4,4'-diisocyanatodiphenylmethane;
- diphenylmethane-p,p′-diisocyanate;
- diphenylmethane−4,4'-diisocyanate;
- isocyanic acid methylene di-p- phenylene ester;
- methylenebis(4-phenylene isocyanate);
- methylenebis(p-phenylene isocyanate);
- p,p′-methylenebis(phenyl isocyanate);
- 4,4'-methylenebis(phenyl isocyanate);
- methylene bisphenyl isocyanate;
- p,p′-methylenediphenyl diisocyanate;
- 4,4'-methylenediphenyl diisocyanate;
- methylenedi-p-phenylene diisocyanate;
- methylenedi-4-phenylene diisocyanate;
- 4,4'-methylenediphenylene isocyanate;
- methylene di(phenylene isocyanate);
- mechanism of action;
- toxicokinetics;
- metabolism;
- (sub)acute toxicity;
- (sub)chronic toxicity;
- irritation;
- allergenic effects;
- reproductive toxicity;
- fertility;
- developmental toxicity;
- genotoxicity;
- carcinogenicity;
- occupational exposure;
- maximum workplace concentration;
- MAK value;
- toxicity;
- hazardous substance

