Product Identification

Product Name

2-(N-Methylanilino)ethanol

Synonyms

N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-N-methylaniline
N-Methyl-N-(hydroxyethyl)aniline
N-Methyl-N-phenyl-2-aminoethanol
N-Methyl-N-phenylaminoethanol
N-Methyl-N-phenylethanolamine

CAS

93-90-3

Formula

C9H13NO

Molecular Weight

151.22999999999999

EINECS

202-285-9

RTECS

KL7175000

RTECS Class

Other

Beilstein/Gmelin

2803140

Beilstein Reference

4-12-00-00280

Physical and Chemical Properties

Solubility in water

Slightly soluble

Boiling Point

177 - 189

Vapor Pressure

0.006 (25 C)

Density

1.06 g/cm3 (20 C)

pKa/pKb

8.41 (pKb)

Heat Of Vaporization

52.8 kJ/mol

Refractive Index

1.5729 (20 C)

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.

Inhalation

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.

Skin

In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water.

Eyes

In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.

Handling and Storage

Storage

Keep tightly closed.

Hazards Identification

Inhalation

Material is irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful if inhaled.

Skin

Causes skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.

Eyes

Causes eye irritation.

Ingestion

May be harmful if swallowed.

Hazards

Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.

EC Risk Phrase

36/37/38

EC Safety Phrase

26 36

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection

Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles.

Respirators

Government approved respirator.

Exposure Effects

Irritant. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Target organ(s): Blood.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point

127

Fire Fighting

Extinguish using Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks

Absorb on sand or vermiculite and place in closed containers for disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.

Stability and Reactivity

Stability

Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.

Incompatibilities

Strong oxidizing agents.

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides.