Hexadecyldimethylamine

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    112-69-6

    Molecular formula
    C18H39N

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCN(C)C

    Safety labels

    Corrosive
    Corrosive

    Irritant
    Irritant

    Environmental Hazard
    Environmental

  • Odor profile

    Waxy 66.59%
    Fatty 47.14%
    Oily 38.19%
    Fishy 35.87%
    Meaty 27.11%
    Animal 24.17%
    Cheesy 23.34%
    Fresh 22.58%
    Odorless 22.02%
    Savory 21.54%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    8.0

    Molecular weight
    269.5 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    333°C

    Flash point est.
    138.28 ˚C

  • Synonyms

    • Hexadecyldimethylamine
    • 112-69-6
    • N,N-Dimethylhexadecylamine
    • N,N-dimethylhexadecan-1-amine
    • Cetyldimethylamine
    • Dimethyl palmitamine
    • Dimethylcetylamine
    • Dimethylhexadecylamine
    • N,N-Dimethylcetylamine
    • N,N-Dimethyl-1-hexadecanamine
    • Palmityl dimethyl amine
    • 1-HEXADECANAMINE, N,N-DIMETHYL-
    • N,N-Dimethylpalmitylamine
    • N,N-Dimethyl-n-hexadecylamine
    • Armeen DM 16D
    • 1-(Dimethylamino)hexadecane
    • Dimethyl-n-hexadecylamine
    • Dimethylpalmitylamine
    • Palmityldimethylamine
    • Armeen DM16D
    • Farmin DM 60
    • Genamin 16R302D
    • N-Hexadecyldimethylamine
    • IPL 67
    • EINECS 203-997-2
    • UNII-5E4QI660PW
    • Adma 16 amine
    • NSC 404177
    • Hexadecylamine, N,N-dimethyl-
    • BRN 1755921
    • 5E4QI660PW
    • DTXSID9026924
    • AI3-16727
    • Dimethyl-1-hexadecanamine
    • NSC-404177
    • n,n-dimethyl hexadecyl amine
    • DTXCID606924
    • EC 203-997-2
    • Hexadecylamine,N-dimethyl-
    • Bairdcat B16
    • 1-Hexadecanamine,N-dimethyl-
    • Dimethyl palmitylamine
    • Hexadecyl dimethyl amine
    • N,N-Dimethyl-1-hexadecylamine
    • DMHDA compound
    • dimethyl-cetylamine
    • EINECS 268-217-5
    • EINECS 268-220-1
    • EINECS 270-414-6
    • MFCD00015086
    • N,NDimethylcetylamine
    • dimethyl-hexadecylamine
    • Dimethylnhexadecylamine
    • hexadecyl dimethylamine
    • NHexadecyldimethylamine
    • Di-methyl behenylamine
    • N-dimethylhexadecylamine
    • dimethyl hexadecyl amine
    • N,NDimethylpalmitylamine
    • N,NDimethylnhexadecylamine
    • N,N-dimethylhexadecanamine
    • 1(Dimethylamino)hexadecane
    • N,NDimethyl1hexadecanamine
    • N,NDimethyl1hexadecylamine
    • N,NDimethylhexadecan1amine
    • EC 268-220-1
    • EC 270-414-6
    • Hexadecylamine, N,Ndimethyl
    • dimethylmono-n-hexadecylamine
    • 1Hexadecanamine, N,Ndimethyl
    • N-hexadecyl-N,N-dimethylamine
    • SCHEMBL108224
    • CHEMBL1877748
    • NSC8493
    • DTXSID801022423
    • DIMETHYL PALMITAMINE [INCI]
    • NSC-8493
    • Tox21_202994
    • NSC404177
    • STK382562
    • AKOS005451209
    • NCGC00164287-01
    • NCGC00164287-02
    • NCGC00260539-01
    • AS-80934
    • CAS-112-69-6
    • CS-0152196
    • D1568
    • NS00007603
    • EN300-33506
    • E75842
    • AB01333971-02
    • N,N-Dimethylhexadecylamine, technical, >=95% (GC)
    • Q24736646

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 110.35
    methanol 59.91
    isopropanol 163.08
    water 0.03
    ethyl acetate 753.63
    n-propanol 204.53
    acetone 388.89
    n-butanol 314.57
    acetonitrile 118.66
    DMF 243.15
    toluene 403.6
    isobutanol 247.42
    1,4-dioxane 872.51
    methyl acetate 407.45
    THF 1701.42
    2-butanone 544.48
    n-pentanol 216.63
    sec-butanol 285.18
    n-hexane 494.07
    ethylene glycol 8.21
    NMP 640.19
    cyclohexane 1790.79
    DMSO 409.9
    n-butyl acetate 1299.87
    n-octanol 241.96
    chloroform 1793.69
    n-propyl acetate 811.27
    acetic acid 169.06
    dichloromethane 1506.4
    cyclohexanone 1620.4
    propylene glycol 28.55
    isopropyl acetate 732.63
    DMAc 449.97
    2-ethoxyethanol 269.3
    isopentanol 405.34
    n-heptane 1036.43
    ethyl formate 276.12
    1,2-dichloroethane 1110.68
    n-hexanol 397.81
    2-methoxyethanol 250.33
    isobutyl acetate 637.85
    tetrachloromethane 747.45
    n-pentyl acetate 884.55
    transcutol 1330.93
    n-heptanol 280.35
    ethylbenzene 277.78
    MIBK 592.64
    2-propoxyethanol 473.47
    tert-butanol 410.72
    MTBE 827.01
    2-butoxyethanol 426.89
    propionic acid 222.19
    o-xylene 349.97
    formic acid 17.74
    diethyl ether 885.25
    m-xylene 307.82
    p-xylene 407.13
    chlorobenzene 492.12
    dimethyl carbonate 115.48
    n-octane 231.4
    formamide 27.54
    cyclopentanone 1194.41
    2-pentanone 712.88
    anisole 358.95
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1383.01
    gamma-butyrolactone 984.82
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 312.07
    pyridine 617.9
    3-pentanone 676.63
    furfural 607.29
    n-dodecane 78.76
    diethylene glycol 135.12
    diisopropyl ether 524.42
    tert-amyl alcohol 475.59
    acetylacetone 587.03
    n-hexadecane 97.27
    acetophenone 408.05
    methyl propionate 442.98
    isopentyl acetate 1194.3
    trichloroethylene 1577.21
    n-nonanol 255.12
    cyclohexanol 789.68
    benzyl alcohol 203.84
    2-ethylhexanol 607.25
    isooctanol 334.15
    dipropyl ether 1806.96
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 575.67
    ethyl lactate 239.18
    propylene carbonate 690.57
    n-methylformamide 90.16
    2-pentanol 359.17
    n-pentane 392.16
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 718.65
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 782.35
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 331.56
    mesitylene 279.53
    ε-caprolactone 1200.25
    p-cymene 394.48
    epichlorohydrin 1052.44
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 1526.71
    2-aminoethanol 37.02
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 555.73
    sulfolane 1308.12
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 230.73
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1523.65
    n-hexyl acetate 781.68
    isooctane 140.88
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 471.84
    sec-butyl acetate 742.24
    tert-butyl acetate 947.18
    decalin 369.01
    glycerin 41.57
    diglyme 1182.3
    acrylic acid 122.52
    isopropyl myristate 378.21
    n-butyric acid 584.75
    acetyl acetate 456.25
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 202.71
    ethyl propionate 716.54
    nitromethane 264.82
    1,2-diethoxyethane 1171.54
    benzonitrile 298.67
    trioctyl phosphate 194.86
    1-bromopropane 1026.99
    gamma-valerolactone 1110.46
    n-decanol 179.79
    triethyl phosphate 529.05
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 278.95
    propionitrile 250.01
    vinylene carbonate 456.96
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 655.0
    DMS 351.11
    cumene 241.36
    2-octanol 243.41
    2-hexanone 653.07
    octyl acetate 377.4
    limonene 847.0
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 817.39
    ethyl orthosilicate 613.93
    tributyl phosphate 267.97
    diacetone alcohol 590.87
    N,N-dimethylaniline 302.35
    acrylonitrile 164.75
    aniline 305.1
    1,3-propanediol 100.81
    bromobenzene 632.98
    dibromomethane 1216.83
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1755.47
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 816.28
    tetrabutyl urea 340.64
    diisobutyl methanol 528.08
    2-phenylethanol 252.61
    styrene 286.47
    dioctyl adipate 455.09
    dimethyl sulfate 223.24
    ethyl butyrate 1341.84
    methyl lactate 138.21
    butyl lactate 461.51
    diethyl carbonate 657.31
    propanediol butyl ether 226.89
    triethyl orthoformate 1115.19
    p-tert-butyltoluene 384.32
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 471.29
    morpholine 946.83
    tert-butylamine 412.64
    n-dodecanol 145.72
    dimethoxymethane 331.8
    ethylene carbonate 528.66
    cyrene 312.3
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 726.34
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1142.23
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 632.15
    4-methylpyridine 578.83
    dibutyl ether 1065.08
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 528.08
    DEF 739.31
    dimethyl isosorbide 756.06
    tetrachloroethylene 1229.21
    eugenol 299.76
    triacetin 654.72
    span 80 375.27
    1,4-butanediol 42.63
    1,1-dichloroethane 1053.68
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 290.22
    methyl formate 84.46
    2-methyl-1-butanol 371.79
    n-decane 188.75
    butyronitrile 380.19
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 360.98
    1-chlorooctane 459.31
    1-chlorotetradecane 164.73
    n-nonane 217.1
    undecane 113.47
    tert-butylcyclohexane 288.86
    cyclooctane 504.37
    cyclopentanol 564.38
    tetrahydropyran 1832.29
    tert-amyl methyl ether 782.65
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 619.9
    1-hexene 599.75
    2-isopropoxyethanol 298.82
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 77.59
    methyl butyrate 905.13

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IFRA standard 51

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