Amides, from tall-oil fatty acids and tetraethylenepentamine
Agent Name
Amides, from tall-oil fatty acids and tetraethylenepentamine
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Tall oil fatty acid, tetraethylenepentamine amide; Tall oil fatty acids, tetraethylenepentamine amide; [ChemIDplus] EPI-CURE 3055; TETRAETHYLENEPENTAMINE (TEPA) TALL OIL FATTY ACID AMIDO AMINE; [Canada Colors and Chemicals MSDS] UN2735
Category
Rosin and Derivatives
Description
Clear amber liquid with an amine odor; [Canada Colors and Chemicals MSDS]
Comments
Contains 5-10% tetraethylenepentamine (TEPA, CAS# 112-57-2); Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract; May cause skin sensitization; [Canada Colors and Chemicals MSDS] See "Tetraethylenepentamine." See "Tall oil fatty acids."
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Amines, liquid, corrosive, n.o.s."
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: