N,N-Dimethylaminoethyl chloride hydrochloride

Synonyms

(2-Chloroethyl)dimethylamine monohydrochloride; (2-Chloroethyl)dimethylamine, hydrochloride; (beta-Chloroethyl)dimethylamine hydrochloride; 1-Chloro-2-(dimethylamino)ethane hydrochloride; 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl chloride hydrochloride; 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylethanamine hydrochloride; 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylethylamine hydrochloride; 2-Chloroethyl dimethyl ammonium chloride; 2-Dimethylaminochloroethane hydrochloride; Bis(methyl)-2-chloroethylamine hydrochloride; Chloro(dimethylamino)ethane hydrochloride; Dimethyl(2-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride; Dimethyl-beta-chloroethylamine hydrochloride; Dimethylaminoethyl chloride hydrochloride; N,N-Dimethyl-2-chloroethylamine hydrochloride; N,N-Dimethyl-N-(2-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride; N-(2-Chloroethyl)-N,N-dimethylammonium chloride; 2-Chloroethyldimethylammonium chloride; Ethanamine, 2-chloro-N,N-dimethyl-, hydrochloride; Ethylamine, 2-chloro-N,N-dimethyl-, hydrochloride; [ChemIDplus] 1-Chloro-2-dimethylaminoethane hydrochloride; N-(2-Chloroethyl)dimethylamine hydrochloride; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] UN2811

Category

Halogenated Aliphatic Amines

Description

Beige hygroscopic crystals; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]

Sources/Uses

Used as an intermediate in chemical manufacture; [ExPub: ECHA REACH Registrations]

Comments

A moderate skin and eye irritant; Causes somnolence, ataxia, and tremor in oral lethal-dose studies of rats; Causes diffuse hepatitis in 7-day intermittent oral studies of rats; [RTECS] A skin and strong eye irritant; Toxic by ingestion and skin absorption; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "1-Chloro-2-(diethylamine)ethane hydrochloride."

Biomedical References

Explanatory Notes

The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s."

Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion

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