Dioctylamine
Agent Name
Dioctylamine
CAS Number
1120-48-5
Formula
C16-H35-N
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Di-n-octylamine; N-n-Octyl-n-octylamine; RC 5632; 1-Octanamine, N-octyl-; [ChemIDplus] N-Octyloctan-1-amine; [ECHA REACH Registrations] UN2735
Category
Amines, Aliphatic
Description
Colorless hygroscopic liquid with an amine-like odor; mp = 13-15 deg C; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used to make large scale chemicals; [ExPub: ECHA REACH Registrations]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Amines, liquid, corrosive, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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