| Agent Name |
Di-n-propylamine |
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| Alternative Name |
Dipropylamine |
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| CAS Number |
142-84-7 |
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| Formula |
C6-H15-N |
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| Major Category |
Nitrogen Compounds |
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| Synonyms |
Di-normal-propylamine; Di-n-propylamine; Dipropylamine; n-Dipropylamine; N,N-Dipropylamine; N-Propyl-1-propanamine; [ChemFinder] |
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| Category |
Amines, Aliphatic |
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| Description |
Colorless liquid with an ammonia-like odor; |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used as a chemical intermediate; [HSDB] |
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| Comments |
Highly corrosive to skin; [Quick CPC] Two of six rats died after exposure to 1000 ppm for four minutes. High inhalation exposure can cause pulmonary edema. [HSDB] A lachrymator; [CHEMINFO] |
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| Reference Link |
HSDB |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
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| Vapor Pressure |
20.1 mm Hg |
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| Odor Threshold Low |
0.1 ppm |
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| Odor Threshold High |
0.2 ppm |
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| Flammability (NFPA) |
3: may ignite at ambient temperature |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Toxic Pneumonitis |
Yes |
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| Dermatotoxin |
Skin Burns |
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| Lacrimator |
Yes |
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| Links to Other NLM Databases |
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| Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: DIPROPYLAMINE
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