Agent Name |
N-Benzyl dimethylamine |
Alternative Name |
N,N-Dimethylbenzylamine |
CAS Number |
103-83-3 |
Formula |
C9-H13-N |
Major Category |
Nitrogen Compounds |
Synonyms |
Araldite accelerator 062; BDMA; Benzyl-N,N-dimethylamine; Dimethylbenzylamine; N,N-Dimethyl-N-benzylamine; N,N-Dimethylbenzenemethanamine; N,N-Dimethylbenzylamine; N-(Phenylmethyl)dimethylamine; N-Benzyldimethylamine; Sumine 2015; [ChemIDplus]UN2619 |
Category |
Amines, Aromatic |
Description |
Clear to yellow liquid with a strong odor; [NJ-HSFS] |
Sources/Uses |
Used as a curing agent for epoxy resins; [Kanerva 2004] Used to manufacture adhesives and other chemicals; [CAMEO] |
Comments |
Corrosive to skin; [Quick CPC] A corrosive substance that can cause pulmonary edema; [ICSC] |
Exposure Assessment |
Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
Vapor Pressure |
0.58 mm Hg |
Lethal Concentration |
LCLo (rats) = 1,200 mg/m3/2H |
Explanatory Notes |
Flash point = 140 deg F; |
Flammability (NFPA) |
2: high ambient temperature required |
Adverse Effects |
Toxic Pneumonitis |
Yes |
Dermatotoxin |
Skin Burns |
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