N-Methyl dicyclohexylamine
Agent Name
N-Methyl dicyclohexylamine
CAS Number
7560-83-0
Formula
C13-H25-N
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Cyclohexanamine, N-cyclohexyl-N-methyl-; Dicyclohexylamine, N-methyl-; N,N-Dicyclohexylmethylamine; N-Methyldicyclohexylamine; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Amines, Aliphatic
Description
Clear slightly yellow liquid or white solid; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used as a urethane foam catalyst; [Ullmann]
Comments
Causes somnolence, convulsions, and acute pulmonary edema in lethal-dose feeding studies of rats; [RTECS] A corrosive substance that can cause injury to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; Inhalation may result in chemical pneumonitis; [Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.018 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
VP from ChemIDplus;
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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