Properties
- Melting point:
- −70 °C(lit.)
- Boiling point:
- 216 °C(lit.)
- Density
- 0.778 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
- vapor density
- 6.38 (vs air)
- vapor pressure
- 0.3 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
- refractive index
- n20/D 1.428(lit.)
- Flash point:
- 146 °F
- storage temp.
- Store at RT.
- solubility
- sparingly soluble in water; soluble in most organic solvents; soluble
in acetone and benzene; very soluble in alcohol and ether
- pka
- 9.99±0.50(Predicted)
- form
- Liquid
- color
- Clear
- Water Solubility
- 0.386 g/L (25 ºC)
- Sensitive
- Hygroscopic
- Merck
- 14,9618
- BRN
- 1698872
- Dielectric constant
- 2.29
- Stability:
- Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids. Hygroscopic.
- LogP
- 3.34 at 25℃
Safety Information
Use
Tributylamine (TBA) is manufactured by vapor phase alkylation of ammonia with
butanol to produce a technical grade compound (Windholz et al 1983).