Chemical Safety Data Sheet MSDS / SDS

N-NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE

Revision Date:2026-03-20Revision Number:1

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

Product identifier

  • Product name: N-NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE
  • CBnumber: CB8364791
  • CAS: 62-75-9
  • EINECS Number: 200-549-8
  • Synonyms: NDMA;N,N-dimethylnitrous amide

Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

  • Relevant identified uses: For R&D use only. Not for medicinal, household or other use.
  • Uses advised against: none

Company Identification

  • Company: Chemicalbook
  • Address: Building 1, Huihuang International, Shangdi 10th Street, Haidian District, Beijing
  • Telephone: 010-86108875

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements

  • Symbol(GHS)
  • Signal wordDanger
Precautionary statements
P501 Dispose of contents/container to..…
P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P264 Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P501 Dispose of contents/container to..…
P405 Store locked up.
P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
P320 Specific treatment is urgent (see … on this label).
P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P284 Wear respiratory protection.
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P501 Dispose of contents/container to..…
P405 Store locked up.
P330 Rinse mouth.
P321 Specific treatment (see … on this label).
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P264 Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
Hazard statements
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H350 May cause cancer
H330 Fatal if inhaled
H301 Toxic if swalloed

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

Substance

  • Product name: N-NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE
  • Synonyms: NDMA;N,N-dimethylnitrous amide
  • CAS: 62-75-9
  • EC number: 200-549-8
  • MF: C2H6N2O
  • MW: 74.08

SECTION 4: First aid measures

If inhaled

Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.

In case of skin contact

Take off all contaminated clothing immediately. If on skin, rinse well with water. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.

In case of eye contact

Rinse with plenty of water. If easy to do, remove contact lens, if worn. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.

If swallowed

Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. Rinse mouth.

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

None known.

SECTION 5: Firefighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media

Dry powder, Foam, Water spray, Carbon dioxide (CO2)

Specific hazards during fire fighting

No information available.

Specific extinguishing methods

Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment. Immediately evacuate personnel to safe areas. Cool closed containers exposed to fire with water spray. Remove undamaged containers from fire area if it is safe to do so.

Special protective equipment for fire-fighters

Use personal protective equipment.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Wear suitable protective equipment. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak. Ensure adequate ventilation. Entry to non-involved personnel should be controlled around the leakage area by roping off, etc.

Environmental precautions

Should not be released into the environment.

Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up

Collect as much of the spill as possible with a suitable absorbent material.

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

Handling

Technical measures
Prevent generation of vapor or mist. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Use explosion-proof equipment.
Local/Total ventilation
Ensure adequate ventilation. Handle product only in closed system or provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at machinery. Use a local exhaust ventilation.
Advice on safe handling
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wear personal protective equipment. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Do not subject to grinding, shock or friction. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling.
Avoidance of contact
Oxidizing agents, Strong bases

Storage

Conditions for safe storage
Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool and shaded area. Keep in a well-ventilated place. Keep under inert gas. Store locked up. Avoid shock and friction.

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

Ingredients with workplace control parameters

Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values.

Engineering measures

Install a closed system or local exhaust.
Also install safety shower and eye bath.

Personal protective equipment

Respiratory protection
Gas mask
Self-contained breathing apparatus
Eye/face protection
Safety glasses
Safety goggles
Face-shield
Skin and body protection
Impervious protective clothing
Hand protection
Impervious gloves *Use personal protective equipment(PPE) approved under appropriate government standards and follow local and national regulations.

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

Information on basic physicochemical properties

  • Dielectric constant54.0(20℃)
  • Physical stateYellow liquid
  • Henry's Law Constant0.143 at 25 °C (estimated using a solubility of 1,000 g/L)
  • Molecular weight74.08 g/mol
  • Viscosity, kinematicNo data available
  • Viscosity, dynamicNo data available
  • Decomposition temperatureNo data available
  • Autoignition temperatureNo data available
  • Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water-0.57
  • Solubility in other solventssoluble Solvent: Ether soluble Solvent: Alcohol
  • Water solubilitysoluble
  • Solubility(ies)Soluble in solvents (U.S. EPA, 1985), including ethanol and ether (Weast, 1986)
  • Relative density1.01
  • Relative vapor density2.56
  • Vapor pressure0.36 kPa (20 °C)
  • Lower explosion limit / Lower flammability limitNo data available
  • Upper explosion limit / Upper flammability limitNo data available
  • FlammabilityNo data available
  • Evaporation rateNo data available
  • Flash point142 °F
  • Boiling point/boiling range153 °C
  • Melting point/freezing pointNo data available
  • pHNo data available
  • Odor ThresholdNo data available
  • OdorNo data available
  • Colorwhite - yellow
  • Appearanceliquid

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

Reactivity

No data available

Chemical stability

Stable under normal conditions.

Possibility of hazardous reactions

May explosively decompose on heating, shock, friction, etc.

Conditions to avoid

Heat. Electrical spark Open flame Avoid shock and friction. Exposure to air.

Incompatible materials

Oxidizing agents, Strong bases

Hazardous decomposition products

Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide (CO2), Nitrogen oxides (NOx)

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

Acute toxicity

Product

Acute oral toxicity

Assessment: The component/mixture is highly toxic after single ingestion.

Acute inhalation toxicity

Assessment: The component/mixture is extremely toxic after short term inhalation.

Components

N-Nitrosodimethylamine

Acute oral toxicity

LD50 (Rat): 37 mg/kg Assessment: The component/mixture is highly toxic after single ingestion.

LDLo (Humans, female)

20 mg/kg

Acute inhalation toxicity

LC50 (Rat): 78 ppm Exposure time: 4 h Test atmosphere: gas Assessment: The component/mixture is extremely toxic after short term inhalation.

Acute toxicity (other routes of administration)

LD50 (Rat): 26.5 mg/kg Application Route: Intraperitoneal injection

Skin corrosion/irritation

Product

Result

Mild skin irritation

Components

N-Nitrosodimethylamine

Result

Mild skin irritation

Serious eye damage/eye irritation

Product

Result

Mild eye irritation

Components

N-Nitrosodimethylamine

Result

Mild eye irritation

Respiratory or skin sensitization

Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2.

Germ cell mutagenicity

Product

Germ cell mutagenicity - Assessment

Presumed to induce heritable mutations in the germ cells of humans.

Components

N-Nitrosodimethylamine

Germ cell mutagenicity - Assessment

Presumed to induce heritable mutations in the germ cells of humans.

Carcinogenicity

Product

Carcinogenicity - Assessment

Presumed to have carcinogenic potential for humans

Components

N-Nitrosodimethylamine

Carcinogenicity - Assessment

Presumed to have carcinogenic potential for humans

Reproductive toxicity

Product

Reproductive toxicity - Assessment

Suspected human reproductive toxicant

Components

N-Nitrosodimethylamine

Reproductive toxicity - Assessment

Suspected human reproductive toxicant

STOT-single exposure

Product

Assessment

May cause respiratory irritation.

Target Organs

Liver

Assessment

Causes damage to organs.

Components

N-Nitrosodimethylamine

Assessment

May cause respiratory irritation.

Target Organs

Liver

Assessment

Causes damage to organs.

STOT-repeated exposure

Product

Target Organs

Liver

Assessment

Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Components

N-Nitrosodimethylamine

Target Organs

Liver

Assessment

Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Repeated dose toxicity

Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2.

Aspiration toxicity

Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2.

RTECS No.

IQ0525000 (N-Nitrosodimethylamine)

SECTION 12: Ecological information

Ecotoxicity

Product:

Ecotoxicology Assessment

Acute aquatic toxicity
Toxic to aquatic life.
Chronic aquatic toxicity
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Components:

N-Nitrosodimethylamine:

Ecotoxicology Assessment

Acute aquatic toxicity
Toxic to aquatic life.
Chronic aquatic toxicity
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Persistence and degradability

No data available

Bioaccumulative potential

Components:

N-Nitrosodimethylamine:

octanol/water
Partition coefficient: noctanol/water
-0.57

Mobility in soil

No data available

Other adverse effects

No data available

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

Disposal methods

Waste from residues
Disposal in accordance with local and national regulations. Take precautions against ignition or explode. Entrust disposal to a licensed waste disposal company.
Contaminated packaging
Disposal in accordance with local and national regulations. Before disposal of used container, remove contents completely.

SECTION 14: Transport information

International Regulations

IATA-DGR

Not permitted for transport

IMDG-Code

UN number
UN 3382
Proper shipping name
TOXIC BY INHALATION LIQUID, N.O.S.
Class
6.1
Packing group
I
EmS Code
F-A, S-A

Domestic regulation

GB 6944/12268

UN number
UN 3382
Proper shipping name
TOXIC BY INHALATION LIQUID, N.O.S.
Class
6.1
Packing group
I

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

Regulations on Safety Management of Hazardous Chemicals

Catalogue of Hazardous Chemicals
Listed

The ingredients of this product are reported in the following inventories

CH BAGREG
On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory
TSCA
All substances listed as active on the TSCA inventory
AICS
On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory
DSL
None of the components of this product are on the Canadian DSL, but all are on the NDSL
N-Nitrosodimethylamine
ENCS
Not in compliance with the inventory
ISHL
Not in compliance with the inventory
KECI
On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory
PICCS
On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory
IECSC
On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory
NZIoC
Not in compliance with the inventory

SECTION 16: Other information

Abbreviations and acronyms

CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service
TWA: Time-Weighted Average
STEL: Short-Term Exposure Limit
LD50: Lethal Dose 50%
LC50: Lethal Concentration 50%
EC50: Effective Concentration 50%
PEL: Permissible Exposure Limit
TLV: Threshold Limit Value
IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
IATA: International Air Transport Association
ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
DOT: US Department of Transportation
NFPA: National Fire Protection Association
NIOSH: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Disclaimer:

The information in this MSDS is only applicable to the specified product, unless otherwise specified, it is not applicable to the mixture of this product and other substances. This MSDS only provides information on the safety of the product for those who have received the appropriate professional training for the user of the product. Users of this MSDS must make independent judgments on the applicability of this SDS. The authors of this MSDS will not be held responsible for any harm caused by the use of this MSDS.

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