Description:Tridodecylamine, with the CAS number 102-87-4, is a long-chain aliphatic amine characterized by its three dodecyl (C12) alkyl groups attached to a nitrogen atom. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and exhibits a relatively high boiling point due to its long hydrocarbon chains. Tridodecylamine is known for its surfactant properties, making it useful in various applications, including as a corrosion inhibitor, emulsifier, and in the formulation of personal care products. It is also utilized in the extraction of metal ions and as a phase transfer catalyst in organic synthesis. The presence of the amine functional group imparts basicity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including quaternization and alkylation. Additionally, tridodecylamine is hydrophobic, which enhances its effectiveness in non-polar environments. However, like many amines, it may pose environmental and health risks, necessitating careful handling and disposal.
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