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N,N-Dimethylbutylamine

CAS Number
927-62-8
EC Number
213-156-1
Chemical Formula
C6H15N
Molecular Weight
101.19 g/mol

Description

N,N-Dimethylbutylamine (CAS 927-62-8 ), commonly abbreviated as DMBA, is a tertiary aliphatic amine used across chemical manufacturing as a catalyst, pH regulator, and solvent carrier. Its reactivity profile makes it a practical building block and process chemical in synthesis-driven industries. In pharmaceutical manufacturing, DMBA functions as an intermediate in the synthesis of active ingredients. It also serves as a neutralizing agent in salt formation steps. Polymer and resin producers use it as a catalyst in polyurethane and epoxy cure systems, where controlled amine activity influences reaction rates. In agrochemical formulation, it supports the production of herbicide and pesticide intermediates requiring a tertiary amine base. Water treatment chemical manufacturers also employ DMBA as a pH-buffering agent. This chemical is essential in process streams requiring stable alkalinity control. N,N-Dimethylbutylamine is supplied as a clear liquid, typically in drums and IBC containers suited for industrial volumes. It is available in technical grade for industrial synthesis and catalysis applications. Pharmaceutical-grade supply is obtainable from select manufacturers where documented purity specifications are required. Batch traceability is maintained for GMP -compliant processes. This ensures that the material meets the rigorous standards necessary for high-stakes chemical manufacturing and pharmaceutical development. Contact us for supply of N,N-Dimethylbutylamine Request Quote

Other Names (Synonyms)

1-(n,n-dimethylamino)butane | N,n-dimethylbutan-1-amine | DMBA

Key Technical Features

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Physical Properties

Melting Point-60 °C
Boiling Point95.0 °C
Density0.72 g/cm³
Flash Point25 °F
Appearancecolourless liquid
ColorColorless to Almost colorless
Odorammonia-like odor
Formclear liquid
Water Solubility3.4 g/100 mL (20 ºC)
Vapor Pressure67hPa at 20℃
Refractive Indexn 20/D 1.398(lit.)
Log P0.5 at 25℃

Safety & Handling

Danger
GHS02· FlammableGHS05· CorrosiveGHS06· ToxicGHS07· Irritant

Hazard Statements

H225Highly Flammable liquid and vapor
H301Toxic if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H331Toxic if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation H301+
H331Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled

Precautionary Statements

P210Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P233Keep container tightly closed.
P240Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
P241Use explosion-proof equipment.
P242Use non-sparking tools.
P243Take action to prevent static discharges.
P260Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264Wash … thoroughly after handling.
P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P284In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
P316Get emergency medical help immediately.
P317Get emergency medical help.
P319Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
P320Specific treatment is urgent (see … on this label).
P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).
P330Rinse mouth.
P363Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
P405Store locked up.
P501Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
P265Wash … thoroughly after handling.
P316Get emergency medical help immediately.
P340IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
P378Use … for extinction.
P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
P235Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P331Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
P354IF ON SKIN: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P353IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Trade & Regulatory

HS Code29211990
UN Number2733
ADR Class3
Packing GroupII
Storage Class3 - Flammable liquids
WGK (Germany)1