N-NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE - Names and Identifiers
N-NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE - Introduction
N-Nitrosodimethylamine(N-Nitrosodimethylamine) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C2H6N2O. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong pungent odor. The following is a description of the nature, use, preparation and safety information of the N-Nitrosodimethylamine:
Nature:
- N-Nitrosodimethylamine is a nitroso compound, belonging to carcinogenic chemicals.
-It is liquid at room temperature, and steam forms combustible gas at high temperature.
-It is denser than water, insoluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether solvents.
-It can burn and produce toxic nitrogen oxide gas.
Use:
- N-Nitrosodimethylamine are often used as initiators, catalysts and reagents in the laboratory.
-It is also used in the production of dyes and fluorescent agents.
-In addition, it is also used to manufacture some pesticides and pharmaceuticals.
Preparation Method:
- N-Nitrosodimethylamine are usually prepared by the reaction of nitrosamide and dimethylamine.
-The reaction needs to control the temperature and reaction time to avoid side reactions and other harmful substances.
Safety Information:
- N-Nitrosodimethylamine is a toxic and carcinogenic chemical that is harmful to humans and the environment.
-For people who touch or inhale it, long-term exposure can lead to cancer and other health problems.
-When using or handling N-Nitrosodimethylamine, take appropriate safety measures, such as wearing protective gloves, goggles and protective clothing, ensuring good ventilation, and avoiding inhalation or skin contact.
-Waste should be disposed of in accordance with local regulations to reduce pollution and harm to the environment.
Last Update:2024-04-09 02:00:49