Agent Name
4-Formylmorpholine
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Morpholine, 4-formyl-; N-Formylmorfolin [Czech]; N-Formylmorpholine; 4-Morpholinecarbaldehyde; 4-Morpholinecarboxaldehyde; [ChemIDplus] Morpholine-4-carbaldehyde; [ECHA REACH Registrations]
Description
Clear colorless liquid; mp = 20-23 deg C; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as an intermediate, laboratory reagent, in gas treatment, cleaning agents, and professional and consumer coatings; [ECHA REACH Registrations]
Comments
A mild skin and eye irritant; Oral LD50 (rat) = 6.5 mL/kg; [RTECS] May cause skin sensitization; [ECHA REACH Registrations] Search for (4394-85-8[EC/RN Number]) AND (dermatitis OR allergic OR sensitizer OR sensitization): no results; [PubMed] An eye and mild skin irritant; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Vapor Pressure
0.328 mm Hg
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: