N,N-diisopropylethyl amine

N,N-diisopropylethylamine

Basic Information:

• CAS: 7087-68-5
• Product No: N807281
• Chemical Formula: C₈H₁₉N
• Molar Mass: 129.24 g/mol
• Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
• Pack Size: 500ml

Product Description:

N,N-Diisopropylethylamine (also called Hünig’s base) is a tertiary amine commonly used as a nonnucleophilic base in organic synthesis. It is widely used in deprotonation reactions, as an acid scavenger, and in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

Storage & Handling:

• Storage Conditions: Store in a tightly closed container, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat, sparks, and oxidizing agents.
• Handling Precautions: Avoid inhalation, skin, and eye contact. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Handle under a fume hood if possible.

Safety Information:

• Hazards: Flammable liquid and vapor. Causes skin and eye irritation. It may be harmful if inhaled.
• First Aid:
  • Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
  • Skin Contact: Wash immediately with soap and plenty of water.
  • Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes; remove contact lenses if present.
  • Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; rinse mouth and seek medical attention.
• Firefighting: Use dry chemicals, CO2, or foam for extinguishing fires involving this chemical.