Tridecylamine
Tridecylamine (CAS: 2869-34-3), with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)12NH2 and a molecular weight of 199.38 g/mol, is a primary aliphatic amine. It functions as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Tridecylamine is utilised in the development of various chemical compounds and plays a role in research and industrial chemical processes.
- IUPAC
- 1-Aminotridecane
- Synonyms
- 1-Aminotridecane

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Tridecylamine serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its primary amine functionality allows for reactions such as alkylation, acylation, and condensation, making it valuable in the construction of novel chemical structures.
Chemical Research and Development
This compound is employed in laboratory settings for research purposes, particularly in the field of materials science and organic chemistry. It is used to explore new synthetic pathways and to develop compounds with specific desired properties.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
As a C13 amine, tridecylamine is utilised as a building block for producing specialty chemicals. Its long alkyl chain can impart lipophilic characteristics to derived molecules, influencing properties like solubility and surface activity.
| Molecular weight | 199.38 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)12NH2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 265 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 30-32 °C(lit.) |



Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Flash point | 110 °C / 230 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3259 8/PG 3 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-34-50/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45-60-61 |
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 Tridecylamine used for?
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Tridecylamine is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for specialty chemicals. It is also utilised in chemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Tridecylamine?
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The CAS number for Tridecylamine is 2869-34-3, and its chemical formula is CH3(CH2)12NH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tridecylamine with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Tridecylamine be handled safely?
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Tridecylamine is a corrosive substance that can cause severe skin burns and eye damage. It is harmful if swallowed and very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection, and handle in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the safety data sheet for detailed handling instructions.
How is Tridecylamine packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tridecylamine is packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transportation. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports this chemical worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tridecylamine?
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To request a sample or a quote for Tridecylamine, please contact our sales team through the provided channels on our website.
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