5464-13-1

Basic information

• Product Name: 1-(dimethylamino)pentan-2-ol
• CAS NO: 5464-13-1
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₇NO
• Molecular Weight: 131.216
• Mol File: 5464-13-1.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 180.5°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 53.1°C
• Density: 0.879g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 0.263mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.444
• CAS DataBase Reference: 1-(dimethylamino)pentan-2-ol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 1-(dimethylamino)pentan-2-ol(5464-13-1)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 1-(dimethylamino)pentan-2-ol(5464-13-1)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 5464-13-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

The chemical 1-(dimethylamino)pentan-2-ol, also known as DMAPA, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C8H19NO. It is a tertiary amine alcohol that is commonly used as a solvent in organic synthesis and as a corrosion inhibitor in metalworking fluids. DMAPA is a clear, colorless liquid with a faint amine odor, and it is soluble in water and most organic solvents. It is often used as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and surfactants. DMAPA is also known to have biological activity and has potential applications in the development of new drugs. However, it is important to handle this chemical with care, as it can be hazardous if not properly used and stored.

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