Dicyclohexylamine
Dicyclohexylamine is a versatile secondary amine recognized for its utility as a precursor in the synthesis of various chemical compounds. This clear, colorless liquid exhibits a distinct fishy odor, making it easily identifiable. While this ungarded substance is primarily designed for general industrial and research applications, it is not recommended for human consumption or therapeutic purposes.
Key Features:
- Chemical CAS Number: 101-83-7
- Chemical Formula: C12H23N
- Chemical Formula Weight: F.W. 181.32
Chemical Specifications:
| Specification |
Details |
| Chemical DOT Description |
Dicyclohexylamine |
| Flammability |
1 |
| Health Rating |
3 |
| Additional Shipping Charge |
Subject to UPS-imposed hazardous material charge |
Environmental and Usage Considerations:
Dicyclohexylamine is characterized as a corrosive material, classified under the DOT identifier UN2565. It is essential to handle this chemical with appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment, to minimize exposure. Given its health and flammability ratings, users should follow strict safety protocols when utilizing this substance in their operations.
