Triethylenetetramine
[CAS# 112-24-3]

Identification

• Classification: API >> Special medicine >> Antidote
• Name: Triethylenetetramine
• Synonyms: 1,4,7,10-Tetraazadecane; 1,8-Diamino-3,6-diazaoctane; 3,6-Diazaoctane-1,8-diamine; N,N'-Bis(2-aminoethyl)-1,2-ethanediamine; Trientine
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₈N₄
• Molecular Weight: 146.23
• CAS Registry Number: 112-24-3
• EC Number: 203-950-6

Properties

• Density: 0.9817
• Melting point: 12 ºC
• Boiling point: 266-267 ºC
• Refractive index: 1.496-1.5
• Flash point: 149 ºC
• Water solubility: SOLUBLE

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS05;GHS07 Danger
• Hazard Statements: H312-H314-H317-H412
• Safety Description: S26;S36/37/39;S45;S61

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H311
Respiratory sensitization	Resp. Sens.	1	H334
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1	H314
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1A	H317
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H331
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	2	H361
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	STOT RE	1	H372
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1A	H314

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