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Dimethyl lauryl amine (DLA)

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Product Profile

Dimethyl Lauryl Amine (DLA)

   • CAS No.: 112-18-5
   • Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₃₁N
   • Molecular Weight: ~213.39 g/mol
   • Appearance: Pale yellow to colorless viscous liquid / semi-solid (depending on temperature)
   • Odor: Mild amine odor


Physicochemical Properties (Typical)

  • Melting / Softening Point: ~15-25 °C (depending on batch)
  • Boiling / Decomposition Temperature: Decomposes rather than clean boil at high temperatures
  • Density (20–25 °C): ~0.82–0.85 g/mL
  • Refractive Index (n²⁰ᴰ): ~1.460–1.470
  • Vapor Pressure: Low under ambient conditions
  • Solubility: Sparingly soluble in water; soluble in alcohols, ethers, hydrocarbons

Purity & Quality Standards

  • Purity: ≥98.0% typical grade
  • Water / Moisture Content: ≤0.5% typical
  • Impurity Limits: Minimal non-amine / unsaturated or side-chain impurities
  • Analytical Methods: Verified via GC, amine titration, or suitable spectrometric techniques
  • Documentation: Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provided per batch

Safety & Handling

  • Causes skin and eye irritation; vapors or mists may irritate respiratory tract
  • Use in well-ventilated areas; wear protective gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing
  • Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents, acids, and reactive metals

Packaging & Storage

  • Packaging: Supplied in sealed drums or containers compatible with amine liquids / semi-solids
  • Storage Conditions: Store in cool (< ~35 °C), dry, ventilated place; protect from moisture and air oxidation
  • Container Closure: Keep containers tightly closed to avoid contamination or degradation
  • Shelf Life: 12–24 months under recommended storage conditions

Contact Information

For specification or order enquiries:
   Email: info@chinaamines.com

COA, SDS and technical support available on request.