# NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
Allyl glycidyl ether | CAS 106-92-3
C6H10O2 | RTECS RR0875000
Synonyms & Trade Names AGE; 1-Allyloxy-2,3-epoxypropane; Glycidyl allyl ether; [(2-Propenyloxy)methyl] oxirane | DOT ID & Guide 2219 129
Exposure Limits | NIOSH REL: TWA 5 ppm (22 mg/m3) ST 10 ppm (44 mg/m3) [skin]
OSHA PEL†: C 10 ppm (45 mg/m3)
IDLH 50 ppm | Conversion 1 ppm = 4.67 mg/m3
Physical Description Colorless liquid with a pleasant odor.
MW: 114.2 | BP: 309°F | FRZ: -148°F [forms glass] | Sol: 14%
VP: 2 mmHg | IP: ? |  | Sp.Gr: 0.97
Fl.P: 135°F | UEL: ? | LEL: ? |
Class II Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 100°F and below 140°F.
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers
Measurement Methods NIOSH 2545
Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: No recommendation Provide: Eyewash | First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Water flush promptly Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately
Respirator Recommendations NIOSH Up to 50 ppm: (APF = 10) Any chemical cartridge respirator with organic vapor cartridge(s)/(APF = 25) Any powered, air-purifying respirator with organic vapor cartridge(s)/(APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister/(APF = 10) Any supplied-air respirator/(APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece Emergency or planned entry into unknown concentrations or IDLH conditions: (APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode/(APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus Escape: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus
Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin, nose, respiratory system; dermatitis; pulmonary edema; narcosis; possible hematopoietic, reproductive effects
Target Organs Eyes, skin, respiratory system, blood, reproductive system
See also: INTRODUCTION