Octadecanamine(CAS#124-30-1)

124-30-1 – Properties

Octadecylamine is an organic compound. It belongs to the fatty amine class of compounds, and its molecular structure contains 18 carbon atoms and 39 hydrogen atoms. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic ammonia odor at room temperature.

Octadecylamine is a strong base and can react with acids to form salts. It is soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols and ethers, but insoluble in water. Octadecylamine has relatively low surface tension and is often used as a surfactant or emulsifier.

Octadecylamine also has good solvent properties and can dissolve many organic compounds. It can also be used as a lubricant and rust inhibitor.
When using or coming into contact with octadecylamine, appropriate protective equipment should be worn, and inhalation or contact with the skin, eyes, and other parts should be avoided.