Dimethylethanolamine has a flash point of 105°F (40.5°C). This means that if it is exposed to a heat source at or above that temperature, it will ignite. It is important to store and handle dimethylethanolamine in a safe manner to avoid fire and explosion hazards.
Here are some safety tips for handling dimethylethanolamine:
Store Dimethylethanolamine in a cool, dry place away from heat.
Keep dimethylethanolamine out of the reach of children and pets.
Do not mix dimethylethanolamine with other chemicals as this may cause a fire or explosion.
If you spill DMEA, wipe it up immediately with a damp cloth.
If you are exposed to dimethylethanolamine, wash your skin and clothing immediately.