Designation:D3436–99StandardPracticeforSamplingandHandlingAniline1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD3436;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(e)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thispracticecoversproceduresforsamplingandhan-dlinganiline.1.2Anypersonsamplingorhandlinganilineshouldhavespecificfirstaidinstructionsandequipmentavailableforuseintheeventofpersonalcontactorexposure.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.Forspecifichazardstatements,seeSections3,4,5,6,7and8.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:E300PracticeforSamplingIndustrialChemicals22.2OtherDocuments:OSHARegulations,29CFR,paragraphs1910.1000and1910.12003DOTRegulations,49CFR,SubchapterC;Parts171-18033.DescriptionofProduct3.1TypicalPropertiesandCharacteristics(SeeTable1):3.2Stability—Anilineisastablematerialundernormalconditions.Itdoesnotdecomposeatitsboilingpointorwhenexposedtohighenvironmentaltemperaturesforlongperiods.Althoughthevaporgivenoffatelevatedtemperaturesisflammable,anilinecanbehandledwithlittledangeroffire.Shouldanilineignite,itmaybesuccessfullyextinguishedwithwater,appliedintheformofafogorspray(see4.2).3.3Solubility—Anilineismisciblewithalcohol,ether,ben-zene,andmostorganicsolvents.Itisonlyslightlysolubleinwater.3.4ClassificationandRegulations:3.4.1AnilineisclassifiedasaClass6PoisonbyDOTandtheUnitedNations.Assuch,itmustbepackagedinDOTspecificationcontainerswhenshippedbyrail,water,orhigh-way,andalloftheDOTRegulationsregardingloading,unloading,handling,labeling,andotherfunctionsmustbefollowed.3.4.2DepartmentofTransportation(DOT)Regulationsre-gardingtheshippingofthischemicalarespecifiedin49C...
