N-tert-Butylisopropylamine
N-tert-Butylisopropylamine (CAS 7515-80-2) is a chemical compound with the linear formula (CH3)3CNHCH(CH3)2 and a molecular weight of 115.22 g/mol. This secondary amine is characterized by its tert-butyl and isopropyl groups, contributing to its steric bulk. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and chemical research, particularly in the development of novel organic molecules and materials.

Organic Synthesis Building Block
N-tert-Butylisopropylamine is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic compounds. Its unique structure allows for specific reactivity in various chemical transformations, making it useful in research and development settings.
Chemical Research and Development
This compound finds application in laboratory settings for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds. Researchers leverage its properties in fields requiring specialized nitrogen-containing molecules.
Nitrogen Compound Synthesis
As a nitrogen-containing organic compound, it is employed in syntheses where the introduction of a sterically hindered amine moiety is desired. This can be crucial for tuning the properties of target molecules.
| Molecular weight | 115.22 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)3CNHCH(CH3)2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 98 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.727 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.398(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- 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 | 25 °C / 77 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2733PSN1 8(3) / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 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-Butylisopropylamine used for?
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N-tert-Butylisopropylamine is used as a building block in organic synthesis and in chemical research and development for creating novel nitrogen-containing compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for N-tert-Butylisopropylamine?
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The CAS number is 7515-80-2 and the linear formula is (CH3)3CNHCH(CH3)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-tert-Butylisopropylamine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling N-tert-Butylisopropylamine?
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N-tert-Butylisopropylamine is classified as a Danger hazard. It is highly flammable (H226) and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and respiratory protection, is essential.
How is N-tert-Butylisopropylamine packed, shipped, and exported?
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N-tert-Butylisopropylamine is packed, shipped, and exported in compliance with international regulations for hazardous materials. It is classified under UN 2733.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-tert-Butylisopropylamine?
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To request a sample or quote for N-tert-Butylisopropylamine, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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