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DIMETHYLAMINO METHYLPROPANOL

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 6ZWG40UQ9E · registered name 2-(DIMETHYLAMINO)-2-METHYLPROPANOL · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Prevents corrosion of packaging and equipmentANTICORROSIVE

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

DIMETHYLAMINO METHYLPROPANOLINCI다이메틸아미노메틸프로판올Korean label name (MFDS standard)1-Propanol, 2-(dimethylamino)-2-methyl-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
7005-47-2
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
230-279-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID6044721
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID4024721
IUPAC
2-(Dimethylamino)-2-methylpropan-1-ol
Molecular formula
C6H15NO
Molecular weight
117.192 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Melting/freezing point
19 ℃
Initial boiling point and range
160 ℃
Flash point
52 ℃(c.c)
Vapour pressure
721 ㎩ (@ 25 °C)
Water solubility
1000000 ㎎/ℓ (@20 C)
Relative density
0.911 (@ 20 °C)
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
0.09 (@ 20 °C)
Auto-ignition temperature
(313 ~ 323 °C)
Viscosity
33.8 cSt (@ 20 °C, 9.77 mm²/s @ 40 °C)

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Corrosion inhibitor3

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as highly irritating1

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 2 studies
  • Severe Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to
  • Corrosive or Irritation Persists for > 21 days
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) adpoted May 1981 equivalent or similar to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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