cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane
cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane (CAS 54166-24-4), with the molecular formula C10H22N2 and a molecular weight of 170.30 g/mol, is a significant organic building block. This diamine is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of nitrogen-containing compounds and polyamines. Its structure and reactivity make it a valuable intermediate for researchers and industrial chemists.
- Synonyms
- C10H22N2

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its diamine functionality allows for a range of chemical transformations, enabling the construction of more complex molecules.
Building Block for Polyamines
This compound is employed in the synthesis of polyamines, which are essential in various industrial applications. The specific stereochemistry of cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane can influence the properties of the resulting polymers or derivatives.
Research and Development
Utilised in R&D settings, cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane can be explored for novel applications in materials science, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals due to its unique diamine structure.
| Molecular weight | 170.30 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H22N2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 233 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.918 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.48(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H311Toxic in contact with skin
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H331Toxic if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 100 °C / 212 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2922 8/PG 2 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 23/24/25-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-27-28-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane used for?
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cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, a building block for polyamines, and in research and development for novel compound creation.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane?
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The CAS number is 54166-24-4 and the molecular formula is C10H22N2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane with an assay of 98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as Danger, with hazards including toxicity if swallowed, in contact with skin, and if inhaled, and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H301-H311-H314-H331). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and respiratory protection, is essential. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
Is cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane is a controlled substance.
How is cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, handles the packing, shipping, and export of cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane in compliance with all relevant regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample of cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane?
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Please contact Tech Serve Solutions directly through our website or by phone to request a quote or sample of cis-1,8-Diamino-p-menthane.
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