Tetramethylammonium hexafluorophosphate
Agent Name
Tetramethylammonium hexafluorophosphate
CAS Number
558-32-7
Formula
C4-H12-N.F6-P
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Ammonium, tetramethyl-, hexafluorophosphate(1-)-; Methanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, hexafluorophosphate(1-) (9CI); [ChemIDplus] UN2923
Category
Quaternary Amines
Description
White odorless crystalline powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Intravenous LD50 (mouse) = 1.8 mg/kg; [RTECS] Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; Toxic by ingestion; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive solid, toxic, 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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