N-Ethylmethylamine
Agent Name
N-Ethylmethylamine
CAS Number
624-78-2
Formula
C3-H9-N
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Ethanamine, N-methyl-; Ethyl(methyl)amine; [ChemIDplus] N-Methylethylamine; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] UN2733
Category
Amines, Aliphatic
Description
Hygroscopic liquid; Boiling point = 36-37 deg C; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract; Harmful by ingestion and skin absorption; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Diethylamine."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
390 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Amines, flammable, 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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