Dymanthine
Agent Name
Dymanthine
Alternative Name
Dimethylstearylamine
CAS Number
124-28-7
Formula
C20-H43-N
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Dimethylstearylamine; 1-Octadecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-; ADMA 18; Adogen 342D; Armeen DM 18D; DM 18D; Dimantina [INN-Spanish]; Dimantine; Dimantinum [INN-Latin]; Dimethyl-N-octadecylamine; Dimethyloctadecylamine; Dimethylstearamine; Farmin DM 80; Kemamine 9902D; N,N-Dimethyl-1-octadecanamine; N,N-Dimethyl-n-octadecylamine; N,N-Dimethyloctadecanamine; N,N-Dimethyloctadecylamine; N,N-Dimethyloktadecylamin [Czech]; N,N-Dimethylstearylamine; N-Octadecyl-N,N-dimethylamine; N-Stearyl-N,N-dimethylamine; Octadecylamine, N,N-dimethyl-; Octadecyldimethylamine; Stearyldimethylamine; [ChemIDplus] UN2735
Category
Amines, Aliphatic
Description
mp = 22.89 deg C; [ChemIDplus] Clear yellow liquid with a fishy odor; [CAMEO] Colorless to yellow liquid; Clear or slightly cloudy with a fishy odor; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used as chemical intermediate and corrosion inhibitor for condensing systems; [HSDB]
Comments
Emergency treatment: Irritants; [HSDB] Negative for mutagenicity in two strains of Salmonella typhimurium; [EPA HPVIS] Moderately irritating to skin and eyes; [RTECS] A corrosive substance that can cause injury to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; Inhalation may cause chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema; [MSDSonline]
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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