dimethylnitrosoamine

CAS 62-75-9 C₂H₆N₂O MW 74.1000 Danger
NIOSH Potential Occupational Carcinogen
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Hazard Statements

CodeStatementHazard Class
H227 Combustible liquid Flammable liquids
H300 Fatal if swallowed Acute toxicity, oral
H316 Causes mild skin irritation Skin corrosion/irritation
H320 Causes eye irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H330 Fatal if inhaled Acute toxicity, inhalation
H335 May cause respiratory irritation Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation
H340 May cause genetic defects Germ cell mutagenicity
H350 May cause cancer Carcinogenicity
H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Reproductive toxicity
H370 Causes damage to organs Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure

Precautionary Statements

CodeStatement
P203 Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surface, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
P264 Wash hands [and ...] thoroughly after handling.
P264+P265 Wash hands [and ...] thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/...
P284 [In case of inadequate ventilation] Wear respiratory protection.
P301+P316 IF SWALLOWED: Get emergency medical help immediately.
P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing.
P308+P316 IF exposed or concerned: Get emergency medical help immediately.
P316 Get emergency medical help immediately.
P318 if exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
P319 Get medical help if you feel unwell.
P320 Specific treatment is urgent (see ... on this label).
P321 Specific treatment (see information on this label and safety datasheet)).
P330 Rinse mouth.
P332+P317 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
P337+P317 If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use ... to extinguish.
P403 Store in a well-ventilated place.
P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container to ...

Physical Properties

Yellow, oily liquid with a faint characteristic odor.

Boiling Point306°F
Flash Point142°F
Vapor Pressure3 mmHg
Specific Gravity1.005

Synonyms

dimethylnitrosamine; N,N-dimethylnitrosamine; DMNA; N-methyl-N-nitroso-methanamine; NDMA; N-nitroso-N,N-dimethylamine, nitrosodimethylamine

Data Sources

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