Dimethylethylenediamine
Agent Name
Dimethylethylenediamine
CAS Number
110-70-3
Formula
C4-H12-N2
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
1,2-Bis(methylamino)ethane; 2,5-Diazahexane; N,N'-Dimethyl-1,2-ethanediamine; N,N'-Dimethyldiaminoethane; N,N'-Dimethylethanediamine; N,N'-Dimethylethylenediamine; sym-Dimethylethylenediamine; 1,2-Ethanediamine, N,N'-dimethyl-; 1,2-Ethanediamine, N1,N2-dimethyl-; Ethylenediamine, N,N'-dimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN2734
Category
Amines, Aliphatic
Description
Clear light yellow liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
Intraperitoneal LD50 (mouse) = 200 mg/kg; [RTECS] Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
20.6 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Polyamines, liquid, corrosive, flammable, n.o.s." VP from ChemIDplus;
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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