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CAS 7396-58-9

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didecylmethylamine

Description:
Didecylmethylamine is a quaternary ammonium compound characterized by its long hydrocarbon chains, specifically featuring two decyl groups attached to a nitrogen atom along with a methyl group. This structure imparts both hydrophobic and hydrophilic properties, making it amphiphilic. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic amine odor. Didecylmethylamine is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits limited solubility in water due to its long alkyl chains. It is primarily used as a surfactant, emulsifier, and in the formulation of various industrial products, including detergents and fabric softeners. Additionally, it can serve as a corrosion inhibitor and is utilized in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. Safety data indicates that it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes, and appropriate handling precautions should be taken. As with many amines, it can undergo reactions typical of amines, such as alkylation and quaternization, which can further modify its properties and applications.
Formula:C21H45N
InChI:InChI=1/C21H45N/c1-4-6-8-10-12-14-16-18-20-22(3)21-19-17-15-13-11-9-7-5-2/h4-21H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=ATBNMWWDBWBAHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(N(CCCCCCCCCC)C)CCCCCCCCC
Synonyms:
  • 1-Decanamine, N-decyl-N-methyl-
  • Armeen M 210D
  • Dama 1010
  • Di-n-decylmethylamine
  • Didecyl methyl amine
  • Didecylamine, N-methyl-
  • Lipomin M 210D
  • Ma1010
  • Methyldidecylamine
  • N,N-Didecyl-N-methylamine
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