[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate

C11H15N3O2

CAS22259-30-9
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GHS09 Gefahrensymbol: Umweltgefährlich – Umwelt
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Identification

CAS Number
22259-30-9
EC Number
244-879-0
UN Number
2757
Index Number
006-031-00-6
PubChem CID
31099

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula
C11H15N3O2
Molar Mass
221.26 g/mol
IUPAC Name
[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate

Chemical Identifiers

InChI
InChI=1S/C11H15N3O2/c1-12-11(15)16-10-6-4-5-9(7-10)13-8-14(2)3/h4-8H,1-3H3,(H,12,15)
InChI Key
RMFNNCGOSPBBAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate (CAS 22259-30-9) is an organic carbamate compound with potent biological activity and high acute toxicity. This specialized chemical compound, with the molecular formula C11H15N3O2 and molecular weight of 221.26 g/mol, belongs to the carbamate family of organic compounds. The substance is characterized by its distinctive molecular structure featuring a phenyl ring substituted with both a dimethylaminomethylideneamino group and an N-methylcarbamate moiety. This unique chemical architecture contributes to its significant biological activity and makes it valuable for specific industrial applications. The compound presents serious safety considerations, classified under acute toxicity category 2 for both oral and dermal exposure routes, requiring careful handling protocols. It also exhibits skin sensitization properties and poses environmental concerns with aquatic acute and chronic toxicity classifications. The GHS06 and GHS09 pictograms reflect these hazardous properties, emphasizing the need for appropriate personal protective equipment and environmental safeguards during handling and storage. Safety professionals should note that this compound shares certain structural similarities with related substances such as N-methylaniline, though each maintains distinct toxicological profiles. The ADR classification 6.1 designates it as a toxic substance for transportation purposes, requiring specialized logistics arrangements. Primary industrial applications include use as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, as a research chemical for biological studies, and in specialized chemical manufacturing processes where its unique reactivity profile provides specific advantages. The compound's carbamate functionality makes it particularly valuable in applications requiring controlled biological activity. OYSI maintains reliable supply chains for this specialized chemical, ensuring consistent availability for qualified industrial customers with appropriate handling capabilities.

Safety & Classification

Danger
Classification:

Acute Tox. 2 *; Acute Tox. 2 *; Skin Sens. 1; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H330

Fatal if inhaled.

H300

Fatal if swallowed.

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction.

H400

Very toxic to aquatic life.

H410

Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Inhalation

Fatal

Measures if vapours or dust are inhaled

First Aid Actions

  • +P304IF INHALED:
  • +P340Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • +P311Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

Skin Contact

Irritant

Measures if substance contacts the skin

First Aid Actions

  • +P302IF ON SKIN:
  • +P352Wash with plenty of water.
  • +P361Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
  • +P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

Ingestion

Fatal

Measures if substance is accidentally swallowed

First Aid Actions

  • +P301IF SWALLOWED:
  • +P330Rinse mouth.
  • +P331Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • +P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number2757
ADR Class6.1
Packing GroupII
Tunnel CodeD/E
Proper Shipping NameFormetanat (ISO)
Marine PollutantNo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is [3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate?

[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate is an organic chemical compound with the molecular formula C11H15N3O2 and CAS number 22259-30-9. This carbamate derivative has a molecular weight of 221.26 g/mol and belongs to a class of compounds known for their biological activity. The substance is classified as highly toxic and environmentally hazardous, requiring careful handling and specialized safety measures in professional applications.

What are the physicochemical properties of [3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate?

[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate is a solid organic compound at room temperature with a molecular weight of 221.26 g/mol. The substance contains dimethylamino and carbamate functional groups, which influence its chemical behavior and reactivity. Its exact physical appearance, odor, and solubility characteristics depend on purity and formulation, but as a carbamate derivative, it typically shows moderate stability under normal conditions.

What is [3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate used for?

[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate is primarily used as an active ingredient in pesticide formulations due to its carbamate structure. This compound serves as an insecticide in agricultural and professional pest control applications. Its mechanism involves inhibition of acetylcholinesterase, making it effective against various insect species. The substance requires professional handling and is typically incorporated into controlled-release formulations for agricultural use.

How to handle [3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate safely?

[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate requires strict safety protocols due to its Acute Toxicity Category 2 classification. Essential protective equipment includes chemical-resistant gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, and respiratory protection. Handle only in well-ventilated areas or under fume extraction. Avoid skin contact, inhalation, and ingestion. Wash hands thoroughly after handling and never eat, drink, or smoke while working with this substance.

How to store [3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate correctly?

[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate must be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Keep containers tightly closed and properly labeled with hazard warnings. Store separately from food, feed, and drinking water. Due to its high toxicity and environmental hazards, storage areas should be secure, access-controlled, and equipped with appropriate spill containment measures.

What to do in case of contact with [3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate?

Immediate action is required upon contact with [3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate due to its high toxicity. For skin contact, remove contaminated clothing and wash thoroughly with soap and water. If inhaled, move to fresh air immediately. For eye contact, rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If ingested, do not induce vomiting. Seek immediate medical attention in all cases and provide the safety data sheet to medical personnel.

How to dispose of [3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate appropriately?

[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate must be disposed of as hazardous waste through licensed waste management companies. The substance cannot be disposed of in regular waste streams due to its high toxicity and environmental hazards. Disposal must comply with local, national, and EU waste regulations. Empty containers should also be treated as hazardous waste. Incineration at authorized high-temperature facilities is typically the preferred disposal method.

How to transport [3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate?

[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate is classified under ADR Class 6.1 (Toxic substances), Packing Group II, indicating significant transport hazards. Transportation requires proper dangerous goods packaging, labeling with GHS06 and GHS09 pictograms, and appropriate shipping documentation. Only authorized carriers trained in dangerous goods transport may handle shipments. Vehicles must carry emergency response information and appropriate spill cleanup materials during transport.

Is [3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate subject to specific regulations?

[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate is subject to strict EU chemical regulations including REACH registration requirements and CLP classification as a Category 2 acute toxin and skin sensitizer. The substance may be restricted under pesticide regulations and requires authorization for specific uses. Professional users must comply with occupational safety regulations, and the substance is not classified as SVHC but requires careful regulatory compliance monitoring.

Where to buy [3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate in Europe?

[3-(dimethylaminomethylideneamino)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate is available through OYSI, a specialized European distributor of technical chemicals. As a professional-grade toxic substance, it is only supplied to qualified industrial and research customers with appropriate handling capabilities and regulatory compliance. OYSI ensures proper packaging, documentation, and regulatory compliance for European distribution. Contact OYSI directly for availability, specifications, and technical support for this regulated chemical.

Data Sources

Classification per CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. Data from ECHA and PubChem.