Tetraethylammonium iodide

Agent Name
Tetraethylammonium iodide
CAS Number
68-05-3
Formula
C8-H20-N.I
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Tetraethylammonium iodide formula graphical representation
Synonyms
N,N,N-Triethylethanaminium iodide; Tetamon iodide; Tetramon J; Ammonium, tetraethyl-, iodide; Ethanaminium, N,N,N-triethyl-, iodide; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Quaternary Amines
Description
White hygroscopic crystals; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Intraperitoneal LD50 (mouse) = 35 mg/kg; [RTECS] "A potassium-selective ion channel blocker." [ChemIDplus] A skin and strong eye irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Iodine" for the TLV of Iodides.
Biomedical References
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Exposure Assessment

TLV (ACGIH)
0.01 ppm, inhalable fraction and vapor, (iodides)
Vapor Pressure
2.52E-07 mm Hg

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