Nomination Summary for Dimorpholinodiethyl ether (N20618)
Nominated Substances: 2,2'-Dimorpholinodiethyl Ether
Nomination Date: 04/26/2006
Nominator: NCI
Rationale: Used in the manufacture of certain foams and adhesives; exposure through vapors and odors. May help to form carcinogen nitrosmorpholine. No information on toxicity of chemical found in available literature; concern that this compound could react with nitrites such as those present in the mouth to form a potent carcinogen, nitrosmorpholine.
NTP Principles: not specified