Product Identification

Product Name

N-Allylmethylamine

Synonyms

Methylallylamine
N-Allylmethylamine
N-Allyl-N-methylamine
N-Methyl-2-propen-1-amine
N-Methylallylamine
N-Methyl-N-allylamine

CAS

627-37-2

Formula

C4H9N

Molecular Weight

71.12

EINECS

210-996-0

RTECS

UC6632500

RTECS Class

Other

Beilstein/Gmelin

1098387

Beilstein Reference

4-04-00-01058

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance

Liquid.

Solubility in water

Very soluble

Boiling Point

62

Vapor Pressure

160 (25 C)

Density

0.78 g/cm3

pKa/pKb

4.12 (pKb)

Partition Coefficient

.27

Heat Of Vaporization

30.7 kJ/mol

Refractive Index

1.4144 (20 C)

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

Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a tightly closed container. Refrigerator (approx 4 C).

Handling

Use spark-proof tools and explosion proof equipment. Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Hazards Identification

Ingestion

May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.

Inhalation

Causes respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.

Skin

Causes skin irritation.

Eyes

Causes eye irritation.

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

Flash Point

-28

Fire Fighting

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Extinguishing media: Use foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks

Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container. Remove all sources of ignition. Use a spark-proof tool.

Stability and Reactivity

Stability

Absorbs carbon dioxide from the air.

Incompatibilities

Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen, carbon dioxide.