N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetamide
Agent Name
N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetamide
Synonyms
Ethanimidic acid, N-(trimethylsilyl)-, trimethylsilyl ester; N-(Trimethylsilyl)acetimidic acid, trimethylsilyl ester; Acetimidic acid, N-(trimethylsilyl)-, trimethylsilyl ester; Trimethylsilyl N-trimethylsilylacetamidate; [ChemIDplus] BSA; BSA Derivatization Grade; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] UN2920
Category
Metalloid Compounds (Silicon)
Description
Colorless or pale yellow liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Causes decreased immune response in intraperitoneal lethal-dose studies of mice (LD50 = 750 mg/kg); [RTECS] Reacts violently with water; Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; Harmful by ingestion; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive liquid, flammable, n.o.s."
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