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CAS 20193-20-8

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Ethylpropylamine

Description:
Ethylpropylamine, with the CAS number 20193-20-8, is an organic compound classified as a secondary amine. It features a two-carbon ethyl group and a three-carbon propyl group attached to a nitrogen atom, which contributes to its basicity and nucleophilicity. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic amine odor. Ethylpropylamine is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its basic nature allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, including alkylation and acylation. However, like many amines, it can be sensitive to oxidation and may react with strong acids to form salts. Safety precautions should be taken when handling ethylpropylamine, as it can be irritating to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Proper storage in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances is essential to ensure safety and stability.
Formula:C5H13N
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H13N/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h6H,3-5H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XCVNDBIXFPGMIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(NCC)CC
Synonyms:
  • 1-Propanamine, N-ethyl-
  • N-Ethyl-1-propanamine
  • N-Ethyl-n-propylamine
  • N-Ethylpropanamine
  • N-Ethylpropylamine
  • N-Propyl-N-ethylamine
  • N-ethyl-propylamine
  • N-ethylpropan-1-amine
  • N-ethylpropan-1-aminium
  • Propylamine, N-ethyl-
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