Specifications:
Application | Analytical Chemistry | ||
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Liquid |
Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™, Alfa Aesar | ||
Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | (C₂H₅)₂NH |
Specifications:
Feature | Test Results |
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Purity | ≥99% |
Boiling Point | 54–55°C |
Melting Point | –50°C |
Density | 0.706 g/cm³ |
Flash Point | –28°C (–18°F) |
Solubility | Miscible with water, alcohol, ether, chloroform, and carbon tetrachloride |
GHS Classification | GHS02 (Flammable), GHS05 (Corrosive), GHS07 (Harmful) |
Diethylamine is a highly pure organic compound with a variety of industrial and laboratory applications. With a purity of ≥99%, it is primarily used as a corrosion inhibitor, solvent, and reagent in chemical synthesis. Diethylamine is also utilized in the production of rubber, resins, dyes, and pharmaceuticals.
Diethylamine is a colorless liquid with a strong odor and is miscible with water, alcohol, ether, and chloroform, making it an effective solvent in organic reactions. Due to its high volatility and reactivity, it must be handled with care, especially since it is air-sensitive and incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Key Features:
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High Purity (≥99%):
- This diethylamine has ≥99% purity, ensuring it performs reliably in chemical synthesis, solvent applications, and analytical research.
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Versatile Applications:
- It is widely used in corrosion inhibition, rubber production, and chemical synthesis where amine groups are required.
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Miscible Solvent:
- Diethylamine is miscible with various solvents like water, alcohol, ether, and chloroform, making it a versatile solvent in organic chemistry.
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Highly Reactive:
- Due to its high reactivity, it is used in pharmaceutical synthesis, and as a catalyst in a variety of chemical reactions.
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Flammable and Corrosive:
- Classified under GHS02, GHS05, and GHS07, it is flammable, corrosive, and harmful and requires appropriate handling and storage.
Applications:
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Corrosion Inhibition:
- Diethylamine is used as a corrosion inhibitor in various industrial applications, especially in water treatment and oilfield operations.
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Rubber and Resin Production:
- It is used in the synthesis of rubber and resins, particularly in the manufacture of industrial chemicals and polymers.
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Pharmaceutical Synthesis:
- Employed as a reagent in the production of pharmaceuticals, diethylamine plays a role in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates.
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Organic Synthesis:
- Diethylamine is a key intermediate in the synthesis of organic compounds, such as amine derivatives, dyes, and plastics.
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Analytical Chemistry:
- Used in titrations and as a reagent in the analysis of amine groups and other chemical substances.
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Synthesis of Alkaloids and Dyes:
- Involved in the synthesis of alkaloid compounds and dye production due to its amine reactivity.
Packaging Options:
Catalog Number | Pack Size | Packaging |
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A11716.AE | 100 mL | Glass bottle |
A11716.AP | 500 mL | Glass bottle |
A11716.AU | 2.5 L | Glass bottle |
Storage:
- Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place to maintain its stability and avoid degradation.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Diethylamine (≥99%) is a high-purity chemical widely used in chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and industrial applications. With its versatility as a solvent, corrosion inhibitor, and amine reagent, it is an essential compound in organic synthesis and research applications.
- Pack Size: 2.5L 100 mL 500 mL