Diethylamine Chemical Storage Specifications

Compliant storage and rental solutions for Diethylamine (C4H11N). EPA, OSHA, and NFPA guidance for containment, segregation, and fire protection — with rental buildings matched to this material.

Flammable hazardFlammable Storage

Chemical formula

Diethylamine molecular formula

About Diethylamine

Diethylamine is a colorless liquid with an Ammonia-like odor. It is used as a corrosion inhibitor and in making rubber, pharmaceuticals, resins, pesticides and dyes.

Structured hazard data

Hazard class
See SDS
Storage category
Flammable Storage
Flammable
Yes
Flash point
-26 C
Storage temperature
15 – 25 °C
Recommended extinguishing agent
Dry Chemical
Compatibility / segregation
not compatible with STRONG ACIDS (such as HYDROCHLORIC, SULFURIC and NITRIC); CELLULOSE NITRATE; METALS; and CYANIDES.

Flammable liquids (Category 2), H225 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3), H301 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4), H332 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3), H311 Skin corrosion (Category 1A), H314 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335 Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard (Category 3), H402

Fire Suppression System

Dry Chemical fire suppression is recommended for Diethylamine

  • Water

    Water

  • Dry Chemical

    Dry Chemical · Recommended

  • CO₂ / Other

    CO₂ / Other

Guidance: Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Diethylamine (C4H11N). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.

Additional extinguishing notes: SMALL FIRE: Dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam. LARGE FIRE: Water spray, fog or alcohol-resistant foam

Always confirm extinguishing agents against the manufacturer SDS and your authority having jurisdiction before specifying a rental building fire-suppression package.

Storage & segregation guidance

Compliant storage and rental solutions for Diethylamine should account for its listed hazards, climate control needs (15 – 25 °C), and segregation requirements. not compatible with STRONG ACIDS (such as HYDROCHLORIC, SULFURIC and NITRIC); CELLULOSE NITRATE; METALS; and CYANIDES.

Review NFPA 30 flammable liquid storage requirements and Fire-rated chemical storage rental when designing fire rating, containment, and building selection.

Properties: a) Appearance Form: liquid Color: colorless b) Odor ammoniacal c) Odor Threshold No data available d) pH No data available e) Melting point/freezing point Melting point/range: -50 °C (-58 °F) f) Initial boiling point and boiling range 55 °C 131 °F g) Flash point -26 °C (-15 °F) - closed cup h) Evaporation rate No data available i) Flammability (solid, gas) No data available j) Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits Upper explosion limit: 11.8 %(V) Lower explosion limit: 2.0 %(V) k) Vapor pressure 316 hPa at 25 °C (77 °F)

Matched to this chemical

Recommended storage solutions for Diethylamine

Fire rating, footprint, and containment options from the US Hazmat Rentals fleet — sized for compliant chemical storage.

  • Fire-rated4 HourChemical Storage

    FireSAFE 4X

    • 4-Hour Fire-Rated
    • 8 ft x 40 ft
    • 57 Barrels
    • 55 Gal Storage Drums
    • 228 Square Feet storage
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  • Fire-rated4 HourChemical Storage

    FireSAFE 4X

    • 4-Hour Fire-Rated
    • 8 ft x 10 ft
    • 12 Barrels
    • 55 Gal Storage Drums
    • 48 Square Feet storage
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  • Fire-rated4 hourChemical Tote Storage

    Single Tote & Pallet Storage

    • 4-Hour Fire-Rated 6' Deep 1-Tote-Deep
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Material handling

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Frequently asked questions

How should Diethylamine be stored?

Store Diethylamine in EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant containment suited to its hazards (Consult the SDS and applicable hazard classification). Climate range guidance: 15 – 25 °C. Compatibility notes: not compatible with STRONG ACIDS (such as HYDROCHLORIC, SULFURIC and NITRIC); CELLULOSE NITRATE; METALS; and CYANIDES. US Hazmat Rentals provides compliant chemical storage buildings available for rental.

Is Diethylamine flammable?

Yes — Diethylamine is flagged as a flammable hazard in this database (Yes). Flash point: -26 C. Use fire-rated storage and follow NFPA 30 / applicable flammable-liquid rules where they apply.

What hazard class is Diethylamine?

Diethylamine is listed as: Consult the SDS and applicable hazard classification. Flammable liquids (Category 2), H225 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3), H301 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4), H332 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3), H311 Skin corrosion (Category 1A), H314 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335 Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard (Category 3), H402

What fire suppression is recommended for Diethylamine?

Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Diethylamine (C4H11N). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.

Is compliant Diethylamine storage available for rent?

Yes. US Hazmat Rentals offers EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant chemical storage buildings and containment that can be matched to Diethylamine. Request sizing and compliance guidance at https://ushazmatrentals.com/chemical-storage-quote-request/.