N-Pentyl Amine
Description :
Overview of N-Pentyl Amine
N-Pentyl Amine (1-Pentanamine, Amylamine) is a primary aliphatic amine used as a chemical intermediate, solvent, and building block in organic synthesis. Known for its moderate chain length providing balance between reactivity and hydrophobicity, excellent nucleophilicity, and use in various industrial applications, N-Pentyl Amine is widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis, corrosion inhibitor production, surfactant manufacturing, and specialty chemical applications.
This compound appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic strong amine odor. Its five-carbon straight-chain structure with a terminal amino group provides useful properties for industrial chemistry.
Related products include Butylamine, Hexylamine, and other primary aliphatic amines used in industrial and pharmaceutical synthesis.
Applications of N-Pentyl Amine
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
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Used in synthesizing pharmaceutical intermediates
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Applied in preparing drug candidates
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Used in manufacturing active pharmaceutical ingredients
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Applied in medicinal chemistry research
Industrial Chemical Synthesis
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Used in producing corrosion inhibitors
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Applied in manufacturing surfactants and detergents
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Used in synthesizing rubber chemicals
Specialty Applications
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Used in producing emulsifiers
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Applied in the manufacturing of textile auxiliaries
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Used in developing flotation agents for mining
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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HIGHLY FLAMMABLE—keep away from ignition sources
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CORROSIVE—causes severe burns
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Avoid inhalation of vapors
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Use gloves, goggles, a face shield, and protective clothing
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Handle in a well-ventilated fume hood
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Store in tightly closed containers in a cool place
Where to Buy N-Pentyl Amine?
N-Pentyl Amine Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity N-Pentyl Amine for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.
N-Pentyl Amine Supplier & Distributor
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Available in bulk quantities for pharmaceutical and industrial use
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High-purity grades (98%, 99%)
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Technical and pharmaceutical grades
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COA, MSDS, and specifications provided
MSDS
Includes comprehensive corrosivity and flammability warnings and handling protocols.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the N-pentyl amine formula?
Molecular formula: C₅H₁₃N or CH₃(CH₂)₄NH₂ with molecular weight 87.16 g/mol. -
What is N-pentyl amine powder?
N-Pentyl Amine is typically liquid at room temperature; "powder" may refer to amine salts (hydrochloride form). -
What is N-Pentyl Amine used for?
Used in pharmaceutical synthesis, producing corrosion inhibitors, surfactants, rubber chemicals, and specialty chemical intermediates.