Dimethylhydrazine
Dimethylhydrazine (C2H8N2) is a colorless liquid, highly flammable, giving an ammonia-like odor. It is corrosive, a strong reducing agent, and pyrophoric. Vapors are toxic by inhalation, attacking the eyes and respiratory system. Because it is flammable, we recommend a safe chemical storage building that meets specific regulations for storing Dimethylhydrazine. Please review our fire rated products: FIRELoc, DRUMLoc, SUPERLocDimethylhydrazine Storing Details
- Flammable Details: Pyrophoric. Generates toxic oxides of oxygen when burned. Vapors may travel to source of ignition and flash back.
- Storage Details: Keep separated from incompatible substances, such as oxidizers. Store and handle in accordance with all current regulations and standards. Requires compliant flammable storage container.
- Compatible Details:
- Description: Unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine is a chemical compound with the formula H2NN(CH3)2. It is a colourless liquid, with a sharp, fishy, ammoniacal smell typical for organic amines.
- Classification: CLASS 6.1, CLASS 3, CLASS 8
- Brand Name: n/a
Dimethylhydrazine Properties
Formula | Density | Boiling Point; | IUPAC ID | Molar Mass | Soluble In | Melting Point |
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C2H8N2 | 793.00 kg/m³ | 145.4°F (63°C) | s-dimethylhydrazine | 60.1 g/mol | n/a | -72.4°F (-58°C) |