| Agent Name |
Triethylene diamine |
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| CAS Number |
280-57-9 |
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| Formula |
C6-H12-N2 |
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| Major Category |
Nitrogen Compounds |
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| Synonyms |
1,4-Diazabicyclo(2.2.2)octane; 1,4-Diazabicyclo-octane; 1,4-Diazobicyclo(2.2.2)octane; 1,4-Ethylenepiperazine; Bicyclo(2,2,2)-1,4-diazaoctane; D 33LV; Dabco; Dabco 33LV; Dabco EG; Dabco R-8020; Dabco S-25; Dabco crystal; N,N'-endo-Ethylenepiperazine; TED; TEDA; Texacat TD 100; Thancat TD 33; Triethylenediamine; [ChemIDplus] |
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| Category |
Amines, Heterocyclic |
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| Description |
White crystals with an ammonia-like odour; Sublimes (goes directly from solid to vapour) readily at room temperature; Extremely hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air); [CHEMINFO] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used as curing agent for urethane foams; used as a singlet oxygen trap and a radioiodine trap; [HSDB] |
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| Comments |
Workers have reported visual disturbances--haloes around lights; [ACGIH] Corrosive to skin; [Quick CPC] A severe skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; [CHEMINFO] |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
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| Vapor Pressure |
0.74 mm Hg |
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| Explanatory Notes |
Flash point = 62 deg C; |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Dermatotoxin |
Skin Burns |
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| Links to Other NLM Databases |
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| Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: 1,4-DIAZABICYCLO(2.2.2)OCTANE
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