Tetraacetylethylenediamine

Description

Tetraacetylethylenediamine · CAS 10543-57-4 · C10H16N2O4. UNII P411ED0N2B. Melting Point: 149 - 150 °C.

Identification

CAS Registry Number	10543-57-4
PubChem CID	66347
Molecular formula	C10H16N2O4
IUPAC name	N-acetyl-N-[2-(diacetylamino)ethyl]acetamide
UNII (FDA)	P411ED0N2B

Computed Descriptors

Molecular Weight	228.24
XLogP3	-1.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count	0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count	4
Rotatable Bond Count	3
Exact Mass	228.11100700
Monoisotopic Mass	228.11100700
Topological Polar Surface Area	74.8
Heavy Atom Count	16
Formal Charge	0

Physical & Chemical Properties

Melting Point	149 - 150 °C

Physical description & handling notes

• Large Crystals; Dry Powder; Other Solid
• Solid

Regulatory Status

Regulatory & Food Contact	FDA Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substance (FCS) Noti: FCS Bis-1,2-((N,N-diacetyl)amino)ethane (CAS Reg. No. 10543-57-4) As a bleaching agent in the manufacture of food-contact paper and paperboard products complying with 21 CFR 17
GHS notification summary	100% (435 / 435)

GHS Hazard Classification

GHS notification summary	100% (435 / 435)

Documented Uses

• EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Oxidants and Oxidant Stabilizers
• Safer Chemical Classes -> Yellow triangle - The chemical has met Safer Choice Criteria for its functional ingredient-class, but has some hazard profile issues
• Processing aids not otherwise specified
• Surfactant (surface active agent)
• Information on 77 consumer products that contain TAED in the following categories is provided:
• 2023: 5,500,000 - <7,000,000 lb

Synonyms

Tetraacetylethylenediamine; 10543-57-4; N,N,N',N'-Tetraacetylethylenediamine; N-Acetyl-N-[2-(diacetylamino)ethyl]acetamide; Acetamide, N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-acetyl-; N,N'-Ethylenebis(N-acetylacetamide); tetraacetyl ethylenediamine; P411ED0N2B; PERACTIVE AC; NIKON A; Acetamide, N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis(N-acetyl-; EINECS 234-123-8; EC 234-123-8; WARWICK B 610; DTXSID5040752; N,N'-ethylenebis[N-acetylacetamide]

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the CAS number and molecular formula of Tetraacetylethylenediamine?

CAS 10543-57-4; molecular formula C10H16N2O4; molecular weight — g/mol.

What other names is Tetraacetylethylenediamine known by?

Tetraacetylethylenediamine, 10543-57-4, N,N,N',N'-Tetraacetylethylenediamine, N-Acetyl-N-[2-(diacetylamino)ethyl]acetamide, Acetamide, N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-acetyl-, N,N'-Ethylenebis(N-acetylacetamide).

What is the regulatory status of Tetraacetylethylenediamine?

Documented regulatory listings: FDA Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substance (FCS) Noti: FCS; Bis-1,2-((N,N-diacetyl)amino)ethane (CAS Reg. No. 10543-57-4); As a bleaching agent in the manufacture of food-contact paper and paperboard products complying with 21 CFR 17.

Is Tetraacetylethylenediamine classified as hazardous?

100% of GHS notifications report no hazard classification (435 of 435).

What are the key physical properties of Tetraacetylethylenediamine?

Melting Point: 149 - 150 °C.

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