Tributylamine
SIAL/90781 - puriss. plus, ≥99.5% (GC)
Synonym: Tri-n-butylamine
CAS Number: 102-82-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C12H27N
Molecular Weight: 185.35
EC Number: 203-058-7
MDL Number: MFCD00009431
Linear Formula: [CH3(CH2)3]3N
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99.5% (GC) |
| autoignition temp. | 410 °F |
| bp | 216 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.778 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| expl. lim. | 6 % |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | amine |
| grade | puriss. plus |
| impurities | ≤0.2% water |
| InChI | 1S/C12H27N/c1-4-7-10-13(1 |
| InChI key | IMFACGCPASFAPR-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −70 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| n |
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| SMILES string | CCCCN(CCCC)CCCC |
| technique(s) | GC/GC: suitable |
| vapor density | 6.38 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 0.3 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| 2.4 mmHg ( 55 °C) |
| Application: | Tributylamine (n-Bu3N) may be used in the following studies: • To compose the mobile phase for the liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) analysis. • Preparation of PdCl,N and PdOAc,N (palladium nanoparticles). • As an additive during the synthesis of 3-bromothieno[3,2-c]pyridine-4-(5H)-one. |
| General description: | Tributylamine is a tertiary amine. It has been reported to prevent the corrosion of mild steel in HCl solution. |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS06,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H310 + H330 - H315 - H372 |
| Precautionary statements | P262 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 + P310 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P314 |
| Hazard Codes | T+ |
| Risk Statements | 22-24-26-38 |
| Safety Statements | 28-36/37-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2542 6.1 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 145.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 63 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥99.5% (GC) |
| bp | 216 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −70 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.778 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |



