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Butylamine

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Butylamine is an organic compound with the formula C4H11N. It is a colorless liquid with an ammonia-like odor, used in the production of pharmaceuticals and other chemicals.

Product Details

Formula:

C4H11N

CAS Number:

109-73-9

Also Known As:

1-Butanamine; n-Butanamine; n-Butylamine

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

77-78

Density, g/cm3

0.739

Flash Point, °C

-12

Melting point, °C

-49

Molecular weight, g/mol

73.14

Odor

Ammoniacal, fishy

Refractive index, n20/D

1.399

COMMERCIAL REQUESTS ONLY

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Butylamine is a versatile, high-purity amine compound, recognized for its flammable, colorless liquid form with a distinctive fishy odor. It is part of the alkylamines family, specifically a primary amine characterized by the formula C4H11N. With its effective solubility in water and organic solvents, Butylamine serves numerous applications across various industries. It is widely utilized in the manufacture of agricultural chemicals, rubber chemicals, and dyes, acting as a critical raw material and intermediate. In the pharmaceutical industry, Butylamine is often employed in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Its role extends to functioning as a corrosion inhibitor in petroleum production and a catalyst in polymerization processes. Additionally, Butylamine finds importance in laboratory settings for research and development due to its reliable reactivity and ability to form various derivatives. Its broad application range showcases Butylamine''s integral role in modern industrial and scientific advancements.

Structure:

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