4-Methylpiperidine
Agent Name
4-Methylpiperidine
CAS Number
626-58-4
Formula
C6-H13-N
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
gamma-Pipecoline; 4-Pipecoline (8CI); Piperidine, 4-methyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN2733
Category
Amines, Cyclic
Description
Colorless liquid with an amine-like odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Piperidine."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Amines, flammable, corrosive, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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