Pentylamine

HCID 8060CAS 110-58-7

Basic information

Standard SMILES
CCCCCN
InChIKey
DPBLXKKOBLCELK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C5H13N
Average molar mass
87.16 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
87.10479942

Overview

N-amylamine appears as a clear colorless liquid with an ammonia-like odor. Irritates the eyes and respiratory system. Vapors are heavier than air. Produces toxic oxides of nitrogen during combustion. Used as a corrosion inhibitor, solvent, flotation agent and in the manufacture of other chemicals.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
Pentylamine
IUPAC
pentan-1-amine
English name
Amylamine
Molecular formula
C5H13N
Molecular weight
87.16

Names & synonyms

AmylaminePentylamine110-58-7pentan-1-amine1-Aminopentane1-PentylamineN-AMYLAMINE1-Pentanaminen-PentylamineMonoamylamineNorleucamineE05QM3V8EF
Show more names
PentylaminAMYLAMINESAmylaminAMINE C5
NSC-7906DTXSID0021919FEMA NO. 4242CHEBI:74848RefChem:171523DTXCID801919203-780-2932-628-4

Database identifiers

CAS
110-58-7
PubChem CID
8060
DTXSID
DTXSID0021919
ChEBI
CHEBI:74848
UNII
E05QM3V8EF
EC Number
203-780-2、932-628-4、935-734-9
Nikkaji
J1.978J

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
1.5
Topological polar surface area
26 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1
Rotatable bonds
3
Heavy atoms
6

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Chemical Classes · 2 items

Nitrogen Compounds -> Amines, Aliphatic

Corrosives

DrugsPharmaceuticals -> Listed in ZINC15
SpringerMaterials PropertiesBoiling point
Food AdditivesFLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT -> FDA Substance added to food
Density · 2 items

0.7547 (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float

0.750-0.759

Flavoring AgentsEU Flavoring substances

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
55 °C · −55 °C(lit.)
Boiling point
104 °C · 104 °C(lit.)
Density
0.752 g/mL · 0.752 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density
3.01 · 3.01 (vs air)
vapor pressure
120.9 hPa · 120.9 hPa (47 °C)
FEMA
4242 · 4242 | PENTYLAMINE

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 6 items

Danger

H225 (100%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, P363, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 171 reports by companies from 9 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Danger

H225 (100%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 5 items

Chemical: 1-Pentanamine

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 (Repealed by Com. Implementing Reg. (EU) No 872/2012)

Status: Active Update: 09-02-2016 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/11243

Amylamine: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

The New Jersey Worker and Community Right to Know Act requires public and private employers to provide information about hazardous substances at their workplaces. (N.J.S.A. 34:5A-1 et. seq.)

DOT LabelFlammable Liquid Corrosive
Fire Hazards · 2 items

Excerpt from ERG Guide 132 [Flammable Liquids - Corrosive]:

· Flammable/combustible material.

Health Hazards · 2 items

Excerpt from ERG Guide 132 [Flammable Liquids - Corrosive]:

· May cause toxic effects if inhaled or ingested.

Hazards Summary · 1 item

Corrosive to skin; [Quick CPC] A severe irritant; [NTP] Safe when used as a flavoring agent in food; [JECFA] Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; Harmful by ingestion, inhalation, and skin absorption; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]

DOT ID and Guide1106 132

Safety & protection

Fire FightingExcerpt from ERG Guide 132 [Flammable Liquids - Corrosive]:
Accidental Release Measures · 2 items

· CALL 911. Then call emergency response telephone number on shipping paper. If shipping paper not available or no answer, refer to appropriate telephone number listed on the inside back cover.

· ELIMINATE all ignition sources (no smoking, flares, sparks or flames) from immediate area.

First Aid · 2 items

EYES: First check the victim for contact lenses and remove if present. Flush victim's eyes with water or normal saline solution for 20 to 30 minutes while simultaneously calling a hospital or poison control center. Do not put any ointments, oils, or medication in the victim's eyes without specific instructions from a physician. IMMEDIATELY transport the victim after flushing eyes to a hospital even if no symptoms (such as redness or irritation) develop.

General First Aid:

Exposure Control and Personal Protection· Wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
Nonfire Spill ResponseExcerpt from ERG Guide 132 [Flammable Liquids - Corrosive]:
Isolation and Evacuation · 2 items

Excerpt from ERG Guide 132 [Flammable Liquids - Corrosive]:

Immediate precautionary measure

Toxicology

Adverse EffectsDermatotoxin - Skin burns.
Toxicity DataLCLo (rat) = 2,000 ppm/4hr

Safety data

F
34
PPE
Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
SC0300000
ridadr
UN 1106 3/PG II/III (AMYLAMINE)

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

UsesUsed as a chemical intermediate, solvent, gasoline additive, and in corrosion inhibitors, dyestuffs, flotation agents, rubber chemicals, insecticides, and pharmaceuticals; [NTP]
Use Classification · 3 items

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

General Manufacturing Information1-Pentanamine: ACTIVE
Applications · 4 items

Uses1-Pentylamine is a useful reactant in organic synthesis.

UsesAmylamine is a general reagent used in functionalizing the target molecules with pentyl chain. It has also been used as a cosurfactant to increase the phase stability of the bilayer systems.

UsesChemical intermediate, dyestuffs, rubber chemicals, insecticides, synthetic detergents, flotation agents, corrosion inhibitors, solvent, gasoline additive, pharmaceuticals.

General DescriptionA clear colorless liquid with an ammonia-like odor. Flash point 30°F. Irritates the eyes and respiratory system. Vapors are heavier than air. Produces toxic oxides of nitrogen during combustion. Used as a corrosion inhibitor, solvent, flotation agent and in the manufacture of other chemicals.

Suppliers50 total

国药集团化学试剂有限公司86-21-63210123 · [email protected]
梯希爱(上海)化成工业发展有限公司021-67121386 · [email protected]
阿诺西(上海)生物技术有限公司400-1107768 15058188853 · [email protected]
上海阿拉丁生化科技股份有限公司400-6206333 13167063860 · [email protected]
湖北成丰化工有限公司13125175253 · [email protected]

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: Pentan-1-amine is a primary aliphatic amine that is n-pentane in which a hydrogen of one of the methyl groups is replaced by an amino group. A water-soluble liquid with boiling point 104℃, it is a strong irritant.

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