4-(2-Nitrobutyl)morpholine
Agent Name
4-(2-Nitrobutyl)morpholine
CAS Number
2224-44-4
Formula
C8-H16-N2-O3
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Morpholine, 4-(2-nitrobutyl)-; N-(2-Nitrobutyl)morpholine; Vancide 40; Vancide F 5386; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Morpholines
Description
76% active ingredient of Bioban P-147; [Reference #1]
Sources/Uses
Bioban P-1487: Used as an antimicrobial for industrial processes and water systems (metal working fluids, oil and fuel storage tank bottom water, diesel oil, fuel oil, kerosene, and gasoline) and as a materials preservative (metal die cast lubricants, corrosion inhibiting metal coatings, mold release agents in plastics manufacture, and fuel conditioners for diesel engines); [Reference #1]
Comments
Allergic contact dermatitis reported in machinists; Bioban P-1487 is a mixture of two sensitizers: 4-(2-nitrobutyl)morpholine (2224-44-4) and 4,4'-(2-ethyl-2-nitro-1,3-propanediyl)-bis morpholine (1854-23-5); [Kanerva, p. 1758] See "Bioban P-1487." See "4,4'-(2-Ethyl-2-nitrotrimethylene)dimorpholine."
Reference Link #1
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
MAK
0.5 ppm
Adverse Effects
Skin Sensitizer
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: