2-(tert-Butylamino)ethyl methacrylate
Agent Name
2-(tert-Butylamino)ethyl methacrylate
CAS Number
3775-90-4
Formula
C10-H19-N-O2
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
2-((1,1-Dimethylethyl)amino)ethyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate; 2-Methyl-2-propenoic acid, 2-((1,1-dimethylethyl)amino)ethyl ester; 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-((1,1-dimethylethyl)amino)ethyl ester; Ageflex FM-4; Ethanol, 2-(tert-butylamino)-, methacrylate (ester); Methacrylic acid, 2-(tert-butylamino)ethyl ester; N-tert-Butylaminoethyl methacrylate; tert-Butylaminoethyl methacrylate; [ChemIDplus]
Category
(Meth)acrylates
Description
Liquid; [HSDB] Colorless to light yellow liquid; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used in coatings, textile chemicals, and ion exchange resins; Used as dispersing agent (non-aqueous systems), antistatic and emulsifying agent, stabilizer for chlorinated polymers, cationic precipitating agent, and monomer for acrylic resins; [HSDB]
Comments
A skin and eye irritant; May cause skin sensitization; [eChemPortal: ERMA; ESIS] May polymerize; Corrosive to skin and eyes; A respiratory tract irritant; May cause skin sensitization; [MSDSonline] See "ACRYLIC RESINS (MONOMERS)."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Adverse Effects
Skin Sensitizer
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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