N-tert-Butyl-1,1-dimethylallylamine
N-tert-Butyl-1,1-dimethylallylamine (CAS 40137-02-8) is an organic building block with the linear formula H₂C=CHC(CH₃)₂NHC(CH₃)₃ and a molecular weight of 141.25 g/mol. This acyclic alkene is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and organic chemistry research. Its unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating more complex molecules, contributing to advancements in various chemical fields.
- Synonyms
- H2C=CHC(CH3)2NHC(CH3)3

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-tert-Butyl-1,1-dimethylallylamine serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it valuable in research and development settings.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in laboratory research for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities. Its properties facilitate its use in a wide array of chemical reactions.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
As an organic building block, it is integral to the construction of fine chemicals and specialty materials. Its structure provides a foundation for tailoring molecular properties for specific applications.
| Molecular weight | 141.25 |
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| Linear formula | H2C=CHC(CH3)2NHC(CH3)3 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Boiling point | 141 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.774 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.432(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- 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 | 21 °C / 69.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2920 3(8) / PGI |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36/37/39-45 |
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 N-tert-Butyl-1,1-dimethylallylamine used for?
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N-tert-Butyl-1,1-dimethylallylamine is primarily used as an organic building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis and laboratory research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for N-tert-Butyl-1,1-dimethylallylamine?
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The CAS number is 40137-02-8, and the linear formula is H₂C=CHC(CH₃)₂NHC(CH₃)₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-tert-Butyl-1,1-dimethylallylamine with an assay of 95%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with this chemical?
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N-tert-Butyl-1,1-dimethylallylamine is classified as a Danger hazard. It is highly flammable (H225) and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and respiratory protection, must be used. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling.
How is N-tert-Butyl-1,1-dimethylallylamine packaged and shipped?
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This chemical is shipped as a hazardous material, UN 2920, Class 3(8). It is packaged in compliance with international shipping regulations. TSS is a global supplier and exporter experienced in handling and shipping such materials worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of N-tert-Butyl-1,1-dimethylallylamine, please contact our sales department via the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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