Undecylamine
Undecylamine (CAS: 7307-55-3), with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)10NH2 and a molar mass of 171.32 g/mol, is a primary aliphatic amine. It functions as a versatile building block in organic synthesis and chemical manufacturing. Its applications span various industrial sectors, contributing to the development of more complex molecules and materials.
- IUPAC
- 1-Amino-undecane
Organic Synthesis
Undecylamine serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its primary amine functionality allows for a range of chemical transformations, including alkylation, acylation, and condensation reactions.
Chemical Manufacturing
This compound is utilised in the industrial production of various chemicals. It can be incorporated into the synthesis of surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, and other specialty chemicals requiring a long aliphatic chain with a terminal amine group.
Research and Development
Undecylamine is employed in research laboratories as a reagent for developing new synthetic methodologies and exploring novel chemical structures. Its properties make it a valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D.
| Molecular weight | 171.32 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)10NH2 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (GC) |
| Boiling point | 106-107 °C/8 mmHg(lit.)240 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.796 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.439(lit.)n20/D 1.439 |
| Melting point | 15-17 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
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
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 92 °C / 197.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2735PSN1 8 / PGII |
| 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 Undecylamine used for?
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Undecylamine is used as a building block in organic synthesis and chemical manufacturing, including the production of surfactants and corrosion inhibitors, as well as in research and development.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Undecylamine?
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The CAS number for Undecylamine is 7307-55-3 and its chemical formula is CH3(CH2)10NH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Undecylamine with an assay of ≥98.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product documentation.
How should Undecylamine be handled safely?
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Undecylamine is classified as dangerous. It causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314) and is harmful if swallowed (H302). It is also toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H410). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, should be used. Handle only in well-ventilated areas and avoid release to the environment.
Is Undecylamine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Undecylamine (CAS: 7307-55-3) is a controlled substance.
How is Undecylamine packed, shipped, and exported?
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Undecylamine is typically packed in compliance with international shipping regulations for hazardous materials. TSS, as a global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging and documentation for worldwide distribution.
How can I request a sample or quote for Undecylamine?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Undecylamine, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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