Ethanamine,2-chloro-N-(2-chloroethyl)-N-ethyl- cas no:538-07-8

NameEthanamine,2-chloro-N-(2-chloroethyl)-N-ethyl-
CAS538-07-8
SynonymsTriethylamine,2,2'-dichloro- (6CI,7CI,8CI); Bis(2-chloroethyl)ethylamine;Ethylbis(2-chloroethyl)amine; HN 1; HN 1 (chemical warfare agent);N,N-Bis(2-chloroethyl)ethanamine; N-Ethyl-N,N-bis(2-chloroethyl)amine;N-Ethylbis(2-chloroethyl)amine; Nitrogen mustard (HN 1)
Molecular FormulaC6H13 Cl2 N
Molecular Weight170.10

refractive index1.461

Safety

Deadly poison by inhalation, skin contact, ingestion, intravenous, subcutaneous, and intraperitoneal routes. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of Cl⁻ and NO_x.

Organism	Test Type	Route	Reported Dose (Normalized Dose)	Effect	Source
dog	LDLo	skin	40mg/kg (40mg/kg)		National Technical Information Service. Vol. PB158-507,
mouse	LD50	intraperitoneal	1030ug/kg (1.03mg/kg)		National Technical Information Service. Vol. PB158-507,
mouse	LD50	skin	13mg/kg (13mg/kg)		Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 91, Pg. 224, 1947.
mouse	LD50	subcutaneous	1100ug/kg (1.1mg/kg)		National Technical Information Service. Vol. PB158-507,
rabbit	LD50	intravenous	2mg/kg (2mg/kg)	BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT	National Technical Information Service. Vol. PB158-507,
rabbit	LD50	skin	15mg/kg (15mg/kg)		Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 91, Pg. 224, 1947.
rat	LD50	intravenous	500ug/kg (0.5mg/kg)		National Technical Information Service. Vol. PB158-507,
rat	LD50	oral	2500ug/kg (2.5mg/kg)		National Technical Information Service. Vol. PB158-507,
rat	LD50	skin	17mg/kg (17mg/kg)		Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 91, Pg. 224, 1947.
rat	LD50	unreported	500ug/kg (0.5mg/kg)		Pharmaceutical Bulletin. Vol. 1, Pg. 297, 1953.