Agent Name |
Di-n-butylamine |
Alternative Name |
Dibutylamine |
CAS Number |
111-92-2 |
Formula |
C8-H19-N |
Major Category |
Nitrogen Compounds |
Synonyms |
1-Butanamine, N-butyl-; AI3-52649; Dibutilamina [Romanian]; Dibutylamine; N-Butyl-1-butanamine; n-Dibutylamine; [ChemIDplus] UN2248 |
Category |
Amines, Aliphatic |
Description |
Colorless liquid with an ammonia-like odor; [HSDB] |
Sources/Uses |
Used as a corrosion inhibitor and chemical intermediate; [HSDB] |
Comments |
Corrosive to skin; [Quick CPC] Causes severe burns to the eyes and skin; High inhalation exposure can cause pulmonary edema; [HSDB] A corrosive substance that can cause pulmonary edema; [ICSC] |
Reference Link |
HSDB |
Exposure Assessment |
Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
Vapor Pressure |
2.59 mm Hg |
Odor Threshold Low |
0.04 ppm |
Odor Threshold High |
1.1 ppm |
Lethal Concentration |
LCLo (rats) = 500 ppm/4h |
Explanatory Notes |
Flash point = 57 deg C; |
Flammability (NFPA) |
2: high ambient temperature required |
Adverse Effects |
Toxic Pneumonitis |
Yes |
Dermatotoxin |
Skin Burns |
Links to Other NLM Databases |
Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: DIBUTYLAMINE
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