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Di-n-butylamine, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Di-n-butylamine is an important intermediate used for various applications in organic synthesis. It is involved in the production of rubber chemicals like di-n-butylthiocarbamate thiuram, emulsifiers and dibutylethanolamine, which is used in coatings and paints. It is also used as plasticizer in PVC matrix and a corrosion inhibitor in an aqueous system. It plays an important role as a catalyst in vulcanization.
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Di-n-butylamine is an important intermediate used for various applications in organic synthesis. It is involved in the production of rubber chemicals like di-n-butylthiocarbamate thiuram, emulsifiers and dibutylethanolamine, which is used in coatings and paints. It is also used as plasticizer in PVC matrix and a corrosion inhibitor in an aqueous system. It plays an important role as a catalyst in vulcanization.
Solubility
Miscible with water, ether, ethanol and acetone.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, carbon dioxide, zinc, iron and copper.
Specifications
| Melting Point | °C to 62°C |
| Density | 0.767 |
| Boiling Point | 159°C to 160°C |
| Flash Point | 39°C (102°F) |
| Assay Percent Range | ≥98% |
| Linear Formula | [CH3(CH2)3]2NH |
| Refractive Index | 1.4169 |
| Quantity | 500 mL |
| UN Number | UN2248 |
| Beilstein | 506001 |
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Safety and Handling
- Di-n-butylamine
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 2
- Acute toxicity Category 3
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Flammable liquid Category 3
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H301-Toxic if swallowed.
- H311-Toxic in contact with skin.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H330-Fatal if inhaled.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Di-n-butylamine
RUO – Research Use Only