CAS 72080-90-1

N1,N1,4-Trimethyl-1,2-pentanediamine

Description:

N1,N1,4-Trimethyl-1,2-pentanediamine, with the CAS number 72080-90-1, is an organic compound characterized by its aliphatic amine structure. It features two amine functional groups and a branched carbon chain, which contributes to its unique properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong amine odor. It is soluble in water and various organic solvents, making it versatile for different applications. The presence of multiple methyl groups enhances its steric hindrance, influencing its reactivity and interaction with other chemical species. N1,N1,4-Trimethyl-1,2-pentanediamine is often utilized in the synthesis of polymers, surfactants, and as a curing agent in epoxy resins. Due to its amine nature, it can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and condensation reactions. However, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes, and proper safety measures should be observed during its use.

Formula: C₈H₂₀N₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H20N2/c1-7(2)5-8(9)6-10(3)4/h7-8H,5-6,9H2,1-4H3

InChI key: InChIKey=SYGGWSCXCCJJFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(CN(C)C)N)C(C)C

Synonyms:

• 1,2-Pentanediamine, N1,N1,4-trimethyl-
• N1,N1,4-Trimethyl-1,2-pentanediamine
• (2-Amino-4-methylpentyl)dimethylamine