Ethyleneimine, Inhibited Chemical Storage Specifications

Compliant storage and rental solutions for Ethyleneimine, Inhibited (C2H5NO2). EPA, OSHA, and NFPA guidance for containment, segregation, and fire protection — with rental buildings matched to this material.

Flammable hazardFlammable Storage

Chemical formula

About Ethyleneimine, Inhibited

Ethyleneimine is an organic compound consisting of the three-membered heterocycle (CH₂)₂NH. It is a colorless, toxic, volatile liquid that is of significant practical interest. Aziridine was discovered in 1888 by the chemist Siegmund Gabrie

Structured hazard data

Hazard class
Hazard Class 6.1: Flammable and Reactive Liquid
Storage category
Flammable Storage
Flammable
Yes
Flash point
12.0 °F (-11.1 °C)
Storage temperature
See SDS
Recommended extinguishing agent
Dry Chemical
Compatibility / segregation
Avoid heat, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. Avoid temperatures exceeding the flash point. Contact with incompatible materials. Conditions to avoid Incompatible materials are Strong oxidizing agents

Flammable liquids Category 2 Health hazards Acute toxicity, oral Category 1 Acute toxicity, dermal Category 1 Acute toxicity, inhalation Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 2

Fire Suppression System

Dry Chemical fire suppression is recommended for Ethyleneimine, Inhibited

  • Water

    Water

  • Dry Chemical

    Dry Chemical · Recommended

  • CO₂ / Other

    CO₂ / Other

Guidance: Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Ethyleneimine, inhibited (C2H5NO2). *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 fires: dry chemical, alcohol foam, or carbon dioxide Large fires: water spray, fog or 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 Ethyleneimine, inhibited should account for its listed hazards (Hazard Class 6.1: Flammable and Reactive Liquid), climate control needs, and segregation requirements. Avoid heat, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. Avoid temperatures exceeding the flash point. Contact with incompatible materials. Conditions to avoid Incompatible materials are Strong oxidizing agents

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

Properties: Melting point/freezing point -96.7 °F (-71.5 °C) Initial boiling point and boiling range: 131 - 132.8 °F (55 - 56 °C) 101.325 kPa

Matched to this chemical

Recommended storage solutions for Ethyleneimine, Inhibited

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 Ethyleneimine, inhibited be stored?

Store Ethyleneimine, inhibited in EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant containment suited to its hazards (Hazard Class 6.1: Flammable and Reactive Liquid). Climate range guidance: Follow the temperature range listed on the manufacturer SDS.. Compatibility notes: Avoid heat, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. Avoid temperatures exceeding the flash point. Contact with incompatible materials. Conditions to avoid Incompatible materials are Strong oxidizing agents US Hazmat Rentals provides compliant chemical storage buildings available for rental.

Is Ethyleneimine, inhibited flammable?

Yes — Ethyleneimine, inhibited is flagged as a flammable hazard in this database (Yes). Flash point: 12.0 °F (-11.1 °C). Use fire-rated storage and follow NFPA 30 / applicable flammable-liquid rules where they apply.

What hazard class is Ethyleneimine, inhibited?

Ethyleneimine, inhibited is listed as: Hazard Class 6.1: Flammable and Reactive Liquid. Flammable liquids Category 2 Health hazards Acute toxicity, oral Category 1 Acute toxicity, dermal Category 1 Acute toxicity, inhalation Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 2

What fire suppression is recommended for Ethyleneimine, inhibited?

Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Ethyleneimine, inhibited (C2H5NO2). *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 Ethyleneimine, inhibited storage available for rent?

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