N,N-Diethylethanamine trihydrofluoride
Agent Name
N,N-Diethylethanamine trihydrofluoride
CAS Number
73602-61-6
Formula
C6-H15-N.3F-H
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Ethanamine, N,N-diethyl-, hydrofluoride (1:3); Ethanamine, N,N-diethyl-, trihydrofluoride; [ChemIDplus] Triethylamine trihydrofluoride; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] UN1790
Category
Other Nitrogen Compounds
Description
Colorless liquid with a pungent odor; Hygroscopic; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; Highly toxic by ingestion, inhalation, and skin absorption; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Hydrogen fluoride." See "Triethylamine hydrochloride."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Hydrofluoric acid."
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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