Tributylamine
- CAS Number
- 102-82-9
- HSN Code
- 29211990
- Molecular Formula
- C12H27N
- Catalogue Number
- AL4630
- Purity
- ≥ 99%
- Molecular Weight
- 185.36 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
Key Properties
Tributylamine is a tertiary amine.
Also known as N,N-Dibutylamine, Tributylamine.
- Catalogue No.
- AL4630
- CAS Number
- 102-82-9
- Molecular Formula
- C12H27N
- Molecular Weight
- 185.36 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 29211990
- Grade
- 99% For Synthesis
- Product Form
- Substance
Melting point: -70 °C; Boiling point: 207 °C; Flash point: 63 °C (145 °F) - closed cup; Density: 0.7782 at 20 °C/20 °C; Solubility: In water, 142 mg/L at 25 °C.
- Appearance
- Pale yellow liquid
- Shelf Life
- -
- Packaging
- Available in: 500 ml glass bottle, 1 Lt glass bottle, 2.5 Lt glass bottle
- Storage
- Dry. Separated from strong oxidants, strong acids and food and feedstuffs.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- Tributylamine
- Catalogue No.
- AL4630
- Product form
- Substance
- CAS Number
- 102-82-9
- EC Number
- 203-058-7
- Grade
- 99% For Synthesis
- EC Index Number
- 612-058-00-2
- Chemical Formula
- C12H27N
- HSN Code
- 29211990
- Synonyms
- N,N-Dibutylamine, Tributylamine
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Used as a base catalyst and phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis.
- Uses advised against
- Not specified
1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
- Company identification
- Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 — Emergency Contact Details
- Phone / e-Mail
- Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
2.1 — Classification of the substance or mixture
- Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
- Acute Tox. 4; Acute Tox. 2; Skin Irrit. 2; Acute Tox. 1
- Classification source
- ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 7622 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 — Label elements
- Hazard pictograms
- Acute Toxic
- Signal word
- Danger
- Hazard statements
- H302: Harmful if swallowed; H310: Fatal in contact with skin; H315: Causes skin irritation; H330: Fatal if inhaled
2.3 — Other hazards
- Other hazards
- Highly malodorous; may cause respiratory irritation.
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- Tributylamine
- CAS No.
- 102-82-9
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- IMMEDIATELY flood affected skin with water while removing and isolating all contaminated clothing. Gently wash all affected skin areas thoroughly with soap and water.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- First check the victim for contact lenses and remove if present. Flush victim's eyes with water or normal saline solution for 20 to 30 minutes while simultaneously calling a hospital or poison control center.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- Toxic effects may include respiratory distress, skin irritation, and eye irritation.
4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- General information
- Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
5.1 — Extinguishing media
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media
- Not specified
5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Special procedures
- The vapour is heavier than air.
5.3 — Advice for firefighters
- Protection during firefighting
- Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel
- Emergency procedures
- Evacuate area and ventilate. Use appropriate protective equipment.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Personal protection: filter respirator for ammonia and organic ammonia derivatives adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Cover the spilled material with inert absorbent.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Handle in a fume hood with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
- Hygiene measures
- Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Storage conditions
- Dry. Separated from strong oxidants, strong acids and food and feedstuffs.
8.2 — Exposure controls
- Hand protection
- Handle with gloves.
- Eye protection
- Face shield and safety glasses. Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
- Skin and body protection
- Wear suitable protective clothing
- Respiratory protection
- Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Liquid
- Colour
- Colorless to pale yellow
- Odour
- Odor of ammonia
- Odour threshold
- Not specified
- pH value
- Not specified
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- Not specified
- Melting point
- -70 °C
- Freezing point
- Not specified
- Boiling point
- 207 °C
- Flash point
- 63 °C (145 °F) - closed cup
- Auto-ignition temperature
- 210 °C
- Decomposition temperature
- Not specified
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Not applicable
- Vapour pressure
- 9.34X10-2 mm Hg at 25 °C
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- 6.39 (Air = 1)
- Density
- 0.7782 at 20 °C/20 °C
- Solubility
- In water, 142 mg/L at 25 °C
- Log Pow
- 4.46
- Viscosity, kinematic
- Not specified
- Viscosity, dynamic
- Not specified
- Explosive properties
- Not explosive
- Oxidising properties
- Not oxidizing
- Explosive limits
- Not specified
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable under normal conditions, but may react with strong oxidizing agents.
10.2 — Chemical stability
- Chemical stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Decomposes on burning. This produces toxic gases including nitrogen oxides. The substance is a weak base.
10.4 — Conditions to avoid
- Conditions to avoid
- Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 — Incompatible materials
- Incompatible materials
- Strong oxidizers, acids, and bases.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- When heated to decomp, emits toxic fumes of nitrogen oxides.
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- LC50 Rat, inhalation 500 mgcu m air4 hr; LD50 Rabbit, dermal 195 mg/kg bw; LD50 Rats, i.p. 107 mg/kg bw
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- H315: Causes skin irritation
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Respiratory or skin sensitisation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Carcinogenicity
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
- Not classified (based on available data)
12.1 — Toxicity
- Toxicity information
- Not specified
12.2 — Persistence - degradability
- Persistence - degradability
- Not specified
12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Not specified
12.4 — Mobility in soil
- Mobility in soil
- Not specified
12.6 — Other adverse effects
- Environmental precautions
- Not specified
13.1 — Waste treatment methods
- Additional Info
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
14.1 — UN number
- UN-No. (ADR)
- UN 2542
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- UN 2542
- UN-No. (IATA)
- UN 2542
- UN-No. (ADN)
- UN 2542
- UN-No. (RID)
- UN 2542
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- Tributylamine
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- Tributylamine
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- Tributylamine
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- Tributylamine
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- Tributylamine
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 6.1
14.4 — Packing group
- Packing group (ADR)
- II
- Packing group (IMDG)
- II
- Packing group (IATA)
- II
- Packing group (ADN)
- II
- Packing group (RID)
- II
14.5 — Environmental hazards
- Dangerous for the environment
- Not specified
- Marine pollutant
- Not specified
- Other information
- No supplementary information available
15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
- 15.1.1 EU-Regulations
- Not specified
Tributylamine is widely used in organic synthesis as a base catalyst, particularly in reactions involving nucleophilic substitutions and polymerizations. It serves as a phase-transfer catalyst, facilitating the transfer of reactants between aqueous and organic phases, which is crucial in many chemical processes. Additionally, tributylamine is employed in the production of surfactants, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. Its role in enhancing reaction rates and yields makes it valuable in both academic research and industrial applications.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL2578C
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 185.36 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Pale yellow liquid with amine odor | Pale yellow liquid with amine odor |
| Assay | (Min.) 99.0% | 99.44% |
| d20°/4°C | 0.776 - 0.778g | 0.7763g |
| Water | <0.2% | 0.09% |
The above product complies with LR grade
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99% For Synthesis | ≥ 99% | m.p. -70 °C; b.p. 207 °C | ≤ 0.5% | ≤ 0.1% | None detected | In water, 142 mg/L at 25 °C |
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