Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) and toluene diisocyanate (TDI) are high production
volume chemicals used for the manufacture of polyurethanes. For both substances, the most …

To assess worker isocyanate exposures in a variety of processes involving the manufacture
and use of surface coatings, polyurethane foams, adhesives, resins, elastomers, binders …

MDI and TDI are polymer building blocks with a wide range of applications in industry. Both
are used in large quantities and can be found in a wide variety of industries and …

ABSTRACT The Chemical Hazards and Poisons Division (CHaPD) is frequently required to
advise on the health effects arising from incidents due to fires. The purpose of this review is …

A method for determination of technical grade isocyanates used in the production of
polyurethane (PUR) is presented. The isocyanates in technical grade products were …

Analysis of Organic Compounds in Air: A Review Page 1 121 1040-8347/00/$.50 © 2000 by
CRC Press LLC Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry, 30(2&3):121–151 (2000) Analysis of …

An air sampling method for the determination of isocyanates, aminoisocyanates and amines
formed during the thermal degradation of polyurethane (PUR) is presented. The method is …

Diisocyanates are a group of chemically reactive agents, which are used in the production of
coatings, adhesives, polyurethane foams, and parts for the automotive industry and as …

The solvent-free sampler for airborne isocyanates consisted of a polypropylene tube with an
inner wall coated with a glass fibre filter, coupled in series with a 13 mm glass fibre filter. The …

A methodology for workplace air monitoring of aromatic and aliphatic, mono-and
polyisocyanates by derivatisation with di-n-butylamine (DBA) is presented. Air sampling was …