Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

DOT Classification:  3; Label: Flammable Liquid

The 1,3-Dimethylbutylamine, with the CAS registry number 108-09-8, is also known as 2-Amino-4-methylpentane. It belongs to the product categories of Amines; C2 to C6; Nitrogen Compounds. Its EINECS number is 203-549-6. This chemical's molecular formula is C₆H₁₅N and molecular weight is 101.19. What's more, its systematic name is 4-Methyl-2-pentanamine. Its classification code is Skin / Eye Irritant. This chemical should be sealed and stored in a cool and ventilated. Moreover, it should be protected from acids, acyl chloride, anhydride, carbon dioxide, strong oxidants, heat and fire. It is used in organic synthesis.

Physical properties of 1,3-Dimethylbutylamine are: (1)ACD/LogP: 1.763; (2)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): -1.34; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): -1.23; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1.00; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1.00; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 1.00; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 1.00; (9)#H bond acceptors: 1; (10)#H bond donors: 2; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 3; (12)Polar Surface Area: 26.02 Å²; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.418; (14)Molar Refractivity: 33.299 cm³; (15)Molar Volume: 132.007 cm³; (16)Polarizability: 13.201×10^-24cm³; (17)Surface Tension: 24.83 dyne/cm; (18)Density: 0.767 g/cm³; (19)Flash Point: 12.778 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 34.72 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 108.416 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 25.94 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation: this chemical can be prepared by 4-methyl-pentan-2-one at the temperature of 20 °C. This reaction will need reagent ammonium formate and solvents methanol, H₂O. This reaction will also need catalyst 10% Pd-C. The yield is about 92%.

Uses of 1,3-Dimethylbutylamine: it can be used to produce N-(1,3-dimethyl-butyl)-guanidine at the ambient temperature. It will need solvent methanol with the reaction time of 4 hours. The yield is about 80%.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical is highly flammable, so you should keep it away from sources of ignition - No smoking. It is harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. This substance can cause burns. In case of contact with eyes, you should rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. When using it, you need to wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, you need to seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: NC(C)CC(C)C
(2)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C6H15N/c1-5(2)4-6(3)7/h5-6H,4,7H2,1-3H3
(3)Std. InChIKey: UNBMPKNTYKDYCG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

The toxicity data is as follows: