CAS Number
55-18-5
Synonym
DEN; DENA; Diethylnitrosamide; Diethyl-n-nitrosamine; n,n-diethylnitrosamine; Diethylnitrosoamine; n-ethyl-n-nitrosoethanamine; NDEA; Nitrosodiethylamine; n-nitroso-n,n-diethylamine; Nitrous diethylamide
Occurrence/Use
Gasoline and lubricant additive, stabilizer in plastics, solvent, copolymer softener; precursor to 1,1-diethylhydrazine; emitted during the compounding, forming, and curing operations of elastomeric parts; component of tobacco smoke