Dimethyl myristamine
Agent Name
Dimethyl myristamine
CAS Number
112-75-4
Formula
C16-H35-N
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Myristyl dimethyl amine; N,N-Dimethyl-1-tetradecanamine; 1-Tetradecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-; Adma 14; Armeen DM 14D; Dimethyl Myristamine; Dimethyl-n-tetradecylamine; Dimethylmyristamine; Dimethylmyristylamine; Dimethyltetradecylamine; Genamin 14R302D; IPL 30; Myristyldimethylamine; N,N-Dimethyl-n-tetradecylamine; N,N-Dimethylmyristylamine; N,N-Dimethyltetradecanamine; N,N-Dimethyltetradecylamine; Tetradecylamine, N,N-dimethyl-; Tetradecyldimethylamine; [ChemIDplus] UN2735
Category
Amines, Aliphatic
Description
Light yellow liquid with a fishy odor; [CAMEO] Colorless to yellow liquid; Clear or slightly cloudy with a fishy odor; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used as cationic detergent and corrosion inhibitor; [HSDB] Used to make other chemicals; [CAMEO]
Comments
Emergency treatment: "Detergents-cationic"; [HSDB] Negative for mutagenicity in two strains of Salmonella typhimurium; [EPA HPVIS] A corrosive substance that can cause injury to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; Inhalation may cause pulmonary edema; [Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.0015 mm Hg
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
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