tert-Butylamine

tert-Butylamine

tert-Butylamine — Chemical formula (CH3)3CNH2. Molecular weight 73.14. Colorless flammable liquid with ammonia odor. Irritating and corrosive to human body. It can be miscible with ethanol, water and ether. It forms an explosive mixture with air. It is obtained by condensation and hydrolysis of tert-butanol. Mainly used as rubber additives, insecticides, fungicides, dyes, medicine and other intermediates.

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Description

Product name: tert-Butylamine

CAS NO.: 75-64-9

EINECS NO.: 200-888-1

 

Physical property

Melting point: -67°C(lit.)
Boiling point: 46°C(lit.)
Density: 0.696g/mLat25°C(lit.)
Vapor density: 2.5(vs air)
Vapor pressure: 5.7psi(20°C)
Refractive index: n20/D1.377(lit.)
Flashpoint: −36.4°F

Application

  1. In the rubber industry – manufacture rubber accelerators.
  2. In the pharmaceutical industry – make rifampicin.
  3. In the pesticide industry, to manufacture insecticides and fungicides.
  4. In the dye industry, to manufacture dye colorants.
  5. The organic industry is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
  6. Used as a chemical reagent in analytical chemistry.