Propylamine
Propylamine (CAS: 107-10-8), with the linear formula CH3CH2CH2NH2 and a molecular weight of 59.11 g/mol, is a primary aliphatic amine. It presents as a colourless liquid with a characteristic amine odour. Propylamine is a valuable building block in organic synthesis, frequently employed in the preparation of more complex chemical structures. Its applications span various chemical research and development fields.
- IUPAC
- 1-Aminopropane
- Synonyms
- 1-Aminopropanen-Propylamine
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Propylamine serves as a fundamental building block in organic chemistry. It is utilized in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals due to the reactive nature of its primary amine group.
Material Science Research
This amine has found application in material science, notably in the synthesis of zeolites and other porous materials. For example, it has been used in the crystallisation of siliceous ferrierite, contributing to the development of novel catalytic or adsorbent materials.
Laboratory Reagent
As a readily available reagent, propylamine is employed in various laboratory research settings for chemical transformations and analytical procedures. Its well-defined reactivity makes it a reliable choice for chemists.
| Molecular weight | 59.11 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CH2CH2NH2 |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Boiling point | 48 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.719 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.388(lit.) |
| Solubility | water: soluble0.4 part(lit.)chloroform: soluble1.5 part(lit.) |
| Melting point | −83 °C(lit.) |
| Vapour pressure | 4.79 psi (20 °C) |
| Vapour density | 2 (vs air) |
| Autoignition temp | 604 °F |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Propylamine has been used in the synthesis of single crystals of siliceous ferrierite1. |
Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H311Toxic in contact with skin
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- 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) |
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| Flash point | -30 °C / -22 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1277 8(3) / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,C |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-20/21/22-34 |
| 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.
| Expl Lim | 10.4 % |
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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 Propylamine used for?
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Propylamine is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, a building block for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, and in material science research, such as in the synthesis of zeolites.
What are the CAS number and formula for Propylamine?
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The CAS number for Propylamine is 107-10-8, and its linear formula is CH3CH2CH2NH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Propylamine with an assay of ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
What are the key safety hazards of Propylamine?
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Propylamine is highly flammable (H225) and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). It is also harmful if swallowed (H302) and toxic in contact with skin and if inhaled (H311 + H331). Handle with extreme care using appropriate personal protective equipment.
How is Propylamine packed and shipped?
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Propylamine is packed in accordance with safety regulations for hazardous materials. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions ensures proper handling and documentation for export.
How can I request a quote or sample of Propylamine?
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To request a quote or sample of Propylamine, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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