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Also known as Tri-n-butylamine, N,N-Dibutyl-1-butanamine, Tris[N-butylamine]

Tributylamine (TBA) is an organic compound with the molecular formula (C4H9)3N. It is a colorless liquid with an amine-like odor.

Chemical data

Formula
C12H27N
Molecular weight
185.35 g/mol
IUPAC name
N,N-dibutylbutan-1-amine

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Mass
185.214
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chemical formula
C₁₂H₂₇N
pKa
10.89
canonical SMILES
CCCCN(CCCC)CCCC
Commons category
Tributylamine
ionization energy
7.40
melting point
-70
boiling point
216.5
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Tributylamine (TBA) is an organic compound with the molecular formula (C4H9)3N. It is a colorless liquid with an amine-like odor.

==Uses== Tributylamine is used as a catalyst (proton acceptor) and as a solvent in organic syntheses and polymerization (including polyurethanes).

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