2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,6-hexanediamine

Agent Name
2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,6-hexanediamine
CAS Number
3236-53-1
Formula
C9-H22-N2
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,6-hexanediamine formula graphical representation
Synonyms
1,6-Hexanediamine, 2,2,4-trimethyl-; 2,2,4-Trimethylhexane-1,6-diamine; [ChemIDplus] Trimethyl-1,6-hexanediamine, 2,2,4-; [REPROTOX]
Category
Amines, Aliphatic
Description
Clear liquid with an amine odor; [Epoxy Technology MSDS]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract; May cause skin sensitization; A potential carcinogen; [Epoxy Technology MSDS] See "N,N-Diethylethylenediamine" and "N,N-Dimethyl-1,3-propanediamine."
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Exposure Assessment

Adverse Effects

Skin Sensitizer
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns

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