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Tri-n-octylamine, 95%
Description
Tri-n-octylamine is used as an extractant for organic acids like trichloroacetic acid, succinic acid, acetic acid and precious metals. It is also used as a solvent and an intermediate in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals. Further, it is employed in the preparation of quaternary ammonium compounds, agrochemicals, surfactants, lubricant additives, corrosion inhibitors, vulcanization accelerators and dyes.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Tri-n-octylamine is used as an extractant for organic acids like trichloroacetic acid, succinic acid, acetic acid and precious metals. It is also used as a solvent and an intermediate in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals. Further, it is employed in the preparation of quaternary ammonium compounds, agrochemicals, surfactants, lubricant additives, corrosion inhibitors, vulcanization accelerators and dyes.
Solubility
Miscible with chloroform. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Air sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, carbon dioxide, acids, acid chlorides and acid anhydrides.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | -39°C |
| Density | 0.81 |
| Boiling Point | 164°C to 168°C (0.7 mmHg) |
| Flash Point | 158°C (316°F) |
| Odor | Amine-like |
| Refractive Index | 1.4485 |
| Linear Formula | [CH3(CH2)7]3N |
| Quantity | 500 mL |
| UN Number | UN3082 |
| Beilstein | 1210618 |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H315-H319 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P264b-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362 |
| DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 9; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. |
| EINECSNumber | 214-242-1 |
| RTECSNumber | RG8225000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Keep cold |
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