2-Ethyl-1-hexylamine
ALDRICH/E29508 - 98%
Synonym: β-Ethylhexylamine; 1-
CAS Number: 104-75-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H19N
Molecular Weight: 129.24
EC Number: 203-233-8
MDL Number: MFCD00008148
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)3CH(C2H5)CH2NH2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| autoignition temp. | 563 °F |
| bp | 169 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.789 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C8H19N/c1-3-5-6-8(4-2) |
| InChI key | LTHNHFOGQMKPOV-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −76 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCCCC(CC)CN |
| vapor pressure | 1.2 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | 2-Ethyl-1-hexylamine can be used as a reactant to synthesize:• Carbonyl compounds through oxidative deamination by using N-tert-butylphenylsulfinim • Nitriles via Ru-catalyzed oxidation in the presence of molecular oxygen. • Alkyl isothiocyanates by reacting with carbon disulfide in the presence of a base. |
| Packaging: | 1 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 100 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS05,GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H302 - H311 - H314 - H330 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P280 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | T,C |
| Risk Statements | 10-21/22-23-34 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2276 8(3) / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 122.0 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 50 °C |
| Purity | 98% |
| bp | 169 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −76 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.789 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |




