Dipropylamine

Dipropylamine
Dipropylamine
Identifiers
CAS number 142-84-7
PubChem 8902
ChemSpider 8562 YesY
EC number 205-565-9
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Properties
Molecular formula C6H15N
Molar mass 101.190 g/mol
Appearance colorless liquid with ammonia odor
Density 0.74 g/cm3 at 20°C
Melting point

-39.6°C

Boiling point

110.7°C[1]

Solubility in water soluble in water and ethanol, miscible with diethyl ether[2]
Acidity (pKa) 11.00[3]
Hazards
MSDS Oxford University
EU Index Harmful (Xn), Corrosive (C), Highly Flammable (F)
R-phrases R11 R20 R21 R22 R35
S-phrases S16 S26 S36 S37 S39 S45[4]
Flash point 17.4°C
Autoignition
temperature
280°C
LD50 0.2 - 0.4 g/kg, rats[1]
Related compounds
Related compounds Ethylamine
Propylamine
Isopropylamine
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Dipropylamine is a flammable, highly toxic, corrosive amine. It occurs naturally in tobacco leaves and artificially in industrial wastes[5]. Exposure can cause excitement followed by depression, internal bleeding, dystrophy, and severe irritation[1].

References

  1. ^ a b c Grushko, Ya. M. (1992), A. P. Kotlobye, ed., Handbook of Dangerous Properties of Inorganic and Organic Substances in Industrial Wastes, Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 232, ISBN 0849393000, http://books.google.com/?id=Yl73OfrHAAIC&pg=PA232&dq=Dipropylamine, retrieved 2009-04-07 
  2. ^ Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 447, ISBN 0849305942 
  3. ^ Hall, H.K., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1957, 79, 5441.
  4. ^ Safety (MSDS) data for di-N-propylamine, Oxford University, http://msds.chem.ox.ac.uk/DI/di-N-propylamine.html, retrieved 2009-04-07 
  5. ^ Philip H. Howard, ed. (2003), Fate and Exposure Data for Organic Compounds, 5, Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 177–180, ISBN 087371976X, http://books.google.com/?id=7pt2KooggdsC&pg=PA177&dq=Dipropylamine, retrieved 2009-04-07