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E1649

Sigma-Aldrich

Ethylenediamine

meets USP testing specifications

Synonym(s):

1,2-Diaminoethane

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
NH2CH2CH2NH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
60.10
Beilstein:
605263
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352116
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

Agency

USP/NF
meets USP testing specifications

Quality Level

vapor density

2.07 (vs air)

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

98.6% (Gew)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

716 °F

expl. lim.

16 %

reaction suitability

reagent type: chelator

refractive index

n20/D 1.4565 (lit.)

bp

118 °C (lit.)

mp

8.5 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: soluble at 

density

0.899 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

SMILES string

NCCN

InChI

1S/C2H8N2/c3-1-2-4/h1-4H2

InChI key

PIICEJLVQHRZGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... FNTA(2339)

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Resp. Sens. 1B - Skin Corr. 1B - Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

100.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

38 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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