Diisobutylamine | 110-96-3

Cas No :

110-96-3

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

129.25 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C8H19N

Boiling Point :

170 °C

Melting Point :

-60 °C

Flash Point :

35 °C

Solubility :

Slightly Soluble In Water; Soluble In Many Organic Solvents

Description :

Overview of Diisobutylamine

Diisobutylamine (DIBA) is a secondary amine widely used as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis, as well as in organic chemical manufacturing. Its strong nucleophilic properties make it ideal for forming amide bonds, herbicide intermediates, and specialty organic compounds.

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Applications of Diisobutylamine

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

  • Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)

  • Important for amide and imine formation in drug development

  • Applied in antihypertensive, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory formulations


Agrochemical Synthesis

  • Key intermediate for herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides

  • Supports production of amine-based agrochemical compounds


Organic Synthesis

  • Acts as a strong nucleophile in organic reactions

  • Useful for alkylation, acylation, and condensation reactions

  • Employed in specialty chemical manufacturing


Research & Development

  • Used in laboratories for developing novel chemical entities

  • Suitable for reaction mechanism studies and intermediate testing


Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Highly flammable and corrosive; handle with gloves, goggles, and protective clothing

  • Store in airtight containers in a cool, dry, and ventilated area

  • Avoid contact with oxidizers, acids, and moisture

  • Use in well-ventilated spaces to prevent inhalation of vapors

  • Follow MSDS for proper storage, handling, and spill response


Where to Buy Diisobutylamine?

Diisobutylamine Manufacturer

Produced in high-purity industrial grade suitable for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic synthesis applications.


Diisobutylamine Supplier & Exporter

ChemicalBull supplies bulk DIBA with:

  • COA

  • MSDS

  • Export-grade containers

  • Global delivery support


MSDS for Diisobutylamine

Contains detailed hazard identification, PPE, storage, and handling instructions.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What is Diisobutylamine used for?

    It is used as a pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediate and in organic synthesis reactions.

  2. Is Diisobutylamine flammable?
    Yes, DIBA is flammable and corrosive; proper PPE and ventilation are required.

  3. Do you provide bulk Diisobutylamine?

    Yes, ChemicalBull supplies industrial and lab-grade bulk DIBA with COA and MSDS.

  4. Can Diisobutylamine be used in herbicide synthesis?

    Absolutely, it is a key intermediate in producing amine-based herbicides and agrochemicals.

  5. Is it suitable for laboratory organic synthesis?

    Yes, it is widely used in nucleophilic reactions, acylation, and condensation reactions in research labs.