74988

Octylamine

≥99.5%

• Synonym(s): 1-Aminooctane, n-Octylamine, Caprylamine
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₇NH₂
• CAS Number: 111-86-4
• Molecular Weight: 129.24
• Beilstein: 1679227
• EC Number: 203-916-0
• MDL number: MFCD00008247
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 57652541

Properties

• vapor pressure: 1 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• Assay: ≥99.5%
• form: liquid
• impurities: ≤0.2% water
• refractive index: n20/D 1.429 (lit.); n20/D 1.429
• bp: 175-177 °C (lit.)
• mp: −5-−1 °C (lit.)
• transition temp: solidification point −1-1 °C
• density: 0.782 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: CCCCCCCCN
• InChI: 1S/C8H19N/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9/h2-9H2,1H3
• InChI key: IOQPZZOEVPZRBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Octylamine can be used as:

• A surfactant in the synthesis of mesoporous nickel hydroxy nitrates for fuel cell applications.
• A structure-directing agent to prepare sandwich-type ZnS/octylamine nanosheets, applicable in the fabrication of optical and electronic devices.
• An organic fuel in the reduction of ferric nitrate to magnetic particles having a high magnetic moment.
• A solvent and intercalation agent in the synthesis of ultra-expanded carbon-containing vanadium disulfide composite materials.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS05,GHS06,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H226 - H301 + H311 - H314 - H332 - H335 - H410
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Corr. 1A - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 140.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 60 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves