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hexylamine

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Also known as 1-aminohexane, mono-n-hexylamine, n-hexylamine

Hexylamine or '''n-hexylamine''' is a chemical compound with the formula CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2NH2. This colorless liquid is one of the isomeric amines of hexane. At standard temperature and pressure, it has the ammonia/bleach odor common to amines and is soluble in almost all organic solvents.

Wikidata facts

Mass
101.12
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chemical formula
C₆H₁₅N
canonical SMILES
CCCCCCN
Commons category
1-Hexylamine
melting point
-22.9
ionization energy
8.63
boiling point
132.8
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Hexylamine or '''n-hexylamine''' is a chemical compound with the formula CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2NH2. This colorless liquid is one of the isomeric amines of hexane. At standard temperature and pressure, it has the ammonia/bleach odor common to amines and is soluble in almost all organic solvents.

==Applications== Hexylamine is primarily of interest in surfactants, pesticides, corrosion inhibitors, dyes, rubber, emulsifiers, and pharmaceuticals.

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