Product Identification

Product Name

2,5-Diethoxyaniline

Synonyms

Benzenamine, 2,5-diethoxy-

CAS

94-85-9

Formula

C10H15NO2

Molecular Weight

181.23

EINECS

202-369-5

Beilstein/Gmelin

880466

Beilstein Reference

4-13-00-02548

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance

Red-purple crystalline powder.

Melting Point

86

Boiling Point

190-192 (30 torr)

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.

Inhalation

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.

Skin

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.

Eyes

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.

Handling and Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Keep under a nitrogen blanket.

Handling

Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Hazards Identification

Ingestion

Harmful if swallowed. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.

Inhalation

Harmful if inhaled. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.

Skin

Harmful if absorbed through the skin.

Eyes

May cause eye irritation.

EC Risk Phrase

R 20/21/22

EC Safety Phrase

S 22 36/37

UN (DOT)

2811

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection

Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.

Respirators

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.

Fire Fighting Measures

Fire Fighting

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.

Stability and Reactivity

Incompatibilities

Oxidizing agents, acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, chloroformates.

Stability

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

Decomposition

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.

Transport Information

UN Number

2811