CAS 2424-02-4

N-Ethylallylamine

Description:

N-Ethylallylamine is an organic compound classified as an amine, specifically a substituted allylamine. It features a primary amine functional group, which is characterized by the presence of a nitrogen atom bonded to an ethyl group and an allyl group. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive amine odor. N-Ethylallylamine is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution and polymerization reactions, making it useful in the synthesis of various chemical intermediates and polymers. It is soluble in water and organic solvents, which enhances its versatility in chemical applications. Safety considerations are important when handling this compound, as it can be irritating to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended during its use in laboratory or industrial settings. Overall, N-Ethylallylamine serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and materials science.

Formula: C₅H₁₁N

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H11N/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3,6H,1,4-5H2,2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=PUUULGNNRPBVBA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(NCC)C=C

Synonyms:

• 2-Propen-1-amine, N-ethyl-
• N-Ethyl-2-propen-1-amine
• Allylamine, N-ethyl-
• N-Ethylallylamine
• N-Allylethylamine