Tetradecylamine
Tetradecylamine (CAS 2016-42-4), with the linear formula CH3(CH2)13NH2 and a molecular weight of 213.40 g/mol, is a primary aliphatic amine. This compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful in the chemical industry for the preparation of various derivatives and specialised organic molecules, acting as a key intermediate in multi-step reaction pathways.
- IUPAC
- 1-Aminotetradecane,Myristylamine
- Synonyms
- 1-AminotetradecaneMyristylamine
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Tetradecylamine is a valuable intermediate in organic chemistry, enabling the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its primary amine functionality allows for a range of chemical transformations.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
This C14 amine acts as a foundational building block for creating speciality chemicals. It is employed in the development of surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, and other performance chemicals.
Research and Development
Utilised in laboratory settings for research and development purposes, Tetradecylamine aids chemists in exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel compounds.
| Molecular weight | 213.40 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)13NH2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Boiling point | 162 °C/15 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 38-40 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 110 °C / 230 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37 |
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 Tetradecylamine used for?
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Tetradecylamine (CAS 2016-42-4) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for the preparation of specialty chemicals.
What are the CAS number and formula for Tetradecylamine?
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The CAS number for Tetradecylamine is 2016-42-4, and its linear formula is CH3(CH2)13NH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Tetradecylamine?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tetradecylamine with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with Tetradecylamine?
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Tetradecylamine is classified with GHS07 and GHS09 symbols and carries a Warning signal word. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), may cause respiratory irritation (H335), and is very toxic to aquatic life (H400).
How is Tetradecylamine packed, shipped, and exported by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions expertly handles the packing, shipping, and international export of Tetradecylamine, adhering to all regulatory requirements.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tetradecylamine?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for Tetradecylamine, please contact our sales team via the website or direct email.
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