Diisopropylamine

CAS Number: 108-18-9

Chemical Name: Diisopropylamine

Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₅N

Molecular Weight: 101.19

Synonyms:

Bis(isopropyl)amine, DIPA, N-(1-methylethyl)-2-propanamine, Diisopropylamin, Dipropylamine (non-specific trivial name)

Appearance: Colorless and transparent liquid at room temperature

MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity): 1 FCL (Full Container Load)

Sample Availability: Available

Product Details

Diisopropylamine is classified as a secondary amine. It has a characteristic unpleasant odor resembling fish and ammonia.

  • Melting Point: -61 °C
  • Boiling Point: 84 °C
  • Relative Density (20 °C): 0.716
  • Refractive Index (20 °C): 1.392
  • Flash Point (Closed Cup): -7 °C
  • Vapor Pressure (20 °C): 6.67 kPa
  • Solubility: Miscible with water, ethanol, ether and most common organic solvents
  • Chemical Stability: Stable under normal ambient conditions; reactive with strong acids, oxidizing agents and halogens

Diisopropylamine

Diisopropylamine Chemical Properties

PropertyValue
Melting point-61 °C (lit.)
Boiling point84 °C (lit.)
density0.722 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density3.5 (vs air)
vapor pressure50 mm Hg (20 °C)
refractive indexn20/D 1.392(lit.)
Fp1.4 °F
storage temp.Store below +30°C.
solubility100 g/L (20°C)
formLiquid
pka11.05(at 25℃)
colorClear colorless
PH11.8 (6g/l, H2O, 20℃)
OdorAmine.
explosive limit1.1-7.1%(V)
Water Solubility100 g/L (20 ºC)
Merck14,3196
BRN605284
Exposure limitsNIOSH REL: TWA 5 ppm (20 mg/m3), IDLH 200 ppm; OSHA PEL: TWA 5 ppm; ACGIH TLV: TWA 5 ppm (adopted).
Dielectric constant3.04
Stability:Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. May react violently with strong acids or oxidizers. Air sensitive.
Cosmetics Ingredients FunctionsBUFFERING
InChIKeyUAOMVDZJSHZZME-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP0.4 at 20℃
CAS DataBase Reference108-18-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference2-Propanamine, N-(1-methylethyl)-(108-18-9)
EPA Substance Registry SystemDiisopropylamine (108-18-9)

Safety Information

ItemValue
Hazard CodesF,C
Risk Statements11-20/22-34
Safety Statements16-26-36/37/39-45
RIDADRUN 1158 3/PG 2
OEBA
OELTWA: 5 ppm (20 mg/m3) [skin]
WGK Germany2
RTECSIM4025000
Autoignition Temperature599 °F
Hazard NoteHighly Flammable/Corrosive/Harmful
TSCATSCA listed
HS Code2921 19 99
HazardClass3
PackingGroupII
Hazardous Substances Data108-18-9(Hazardous Substances Data)
ToxicityLD50 orally in rats: 0.77 g/kg (Smyth)
IDLA200 ppm

Product Application Of DiisopropylamineCAS#108-18-9

Product Description

This compound is a typical aliphatic secondary amine with high volatility. It naturally exists in tobacco, and also forms as a pyrolysis product in tobacco smoke. Additionally, it is used as an additive in certain tobacco-related products. Thanks to its unique chemical structure and reactivity, it serves as an essential raw material widely adopted across multiple industrial sectors.

Main Applications

  1. Pesticide & Pharmaceutical Industry

    It acts as a vital chemical intermediate and reaction catalyst for the manufacturing of various pesticides and pharmaceutical products.

  2. Solvent & Organic Synthesis

    Widely applied as an effective organic solvent, and extensively used in organic synthesis processes to produce dyes, pharmaceutical chemicals and a broad range of fine chemicals.

  3. Special Intermediate Synthesis

    It is a fundamental building block for the preparation of multiple high-value chemical intermediates, including diisopropylamine methyl urea (DMU), N,N-diisopropyl quinoline-2-carboxamide, 3-N-sulfonylamidine coumarins and N-chloroamine. These derived substances are key intermediates for amide compound production.

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