Methylene-bis(methyloxyazolidine)
What is it?
Methylene-bis(methyloxazolidine) is a preservative found primarily in oils, textiles, adhesives, and leather. It is a formaldehyde releaser, meaning it releases small amounts of formaldehyde as it decomposes.
How can I avoid it?
Avoidance requires reading the product labels, package inserts, workplace Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and on occasion, direct communication with the manufacturer.
Uses:
- Adhesives
- Cooling fluids
- Leather
- Oils
- Textiles
Other names for Methylene-bis(methyloxazolidine):
- N,N´-Methylenebis(5-methyloxazolidine)
- 3,3´-Methylenebis(5-methyloxazolidin)
- EINECS 266-235-8
- Oxazolidine, 3,3’-methylenebis(5-methyl-
Potential cross-reacting/co-reacting substances:
- Formaldehyde
- Other formaldehyde releasers
- Methylene-bis(methyloxazolidine)
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