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DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE

Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used as the primary ingredient.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used as an important intermediate in the synthesis of vitamin E.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used in the preparation of fiber detergent, fabric softener, asphalt emulsifier, dye oil additive, metal rust inhibitor, antistatic agent, etc.


CAS Number: 112-18-5
EC (EINECS) Number: 203-943-8
Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₃₁N
Molecular Weight: 213.40 g/mol

SYNONYMS:
N,N-dimethyldodecylamine, N,N-dimethylaurylamine, N,N-dimethyldodecanamine, Dodecyldimethylamine, Dimethyldodecylamine, Lauryldimethylamine, N,N-Dimethyldodecylamine, 112-18-5, Lauryldimethylamine, Antioxidant DDA, N,N-Dimethyllaurylamine, Barlene 125, N-Dodecyldimethylamine, DDA (antioxidant), N-Lauryldimethylamine, Empigen AB, Monolauryl dimethylamine, Armeen DM-12D, DDA (corrosion inhibitor), Farmin DM 20, N,N-DIMETHYL-1-DODECANAMINE, Genamin LA 302D, 1-Dodecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, Dodecylamine, N,N-dimethyl-, Farmin DM 2098, ADMA 2, Lauryl dimethyl amine, Armeen DM 12D, Dimethyl laurylamine, RC 5629, 6V2OM30I1Z, n,n-dimethyldodecanamine, NNDD, RefChem:924566, N,N-dimethyldodecan-1-amine, Dodecyldimethylamine, Dimethyl lauramine, N,N-Dimethyl-n-dodecylamine, Dimethyldodecylamine, Dimethyl-n-dodecylamine, 1-(Dimethylamino)dodecane, NSC 7332, MFCD00008970, NSC-7332, CHEMBL109737, DTXSID1026906, Barlene 12S, HSDB 5568, Adma 12, EINECS 203-943-8, N-Dodecyl-N,N-dimethylamine, UNII-6V2OM30I1Z, AI3-16726, lauryl dimethylamine, Onamine 12, dimethyldodecyl amine, dodecyl dimethylamine, dodecyldimethyl amine, Dodecyl dimethyl amine, Dodecyl-dimethyl-amine, Kemamine T-6902, 1-Dimethylaminododecane, Dodecylamine,N-dimethyl-, SDA 16-040-00, N,N-dimethyl-dodecylamine, dimethylmono-n-dodecylamine, N,N-dimethyl-1-dodecamine, EC 203-943-8, 1,1-Dimethyl-aminododecane, 1-Dodecanamine,N-dimethyl-, SCHEMBL107058, SCHEMBL815982, SCHEMBL954523, DTXCID806906, orb3023417, SCHEMBL3953884, N,N-Dimethyldodecylamine, 97%, SCHEMBL10588206, SCHEMBL15486339, SCHEMBL15486340, NSC7332, CHEBI:229425, BB_SC-06668, Tox21_303073, BBL011370, BDBM50147570, MSK167396, SBB059992, STL146467, AKOS005720939, WLN: 12N1 & 1, NCGC00164121-01, NCGC00257196-01, CAS-112-18-5, VS-02931, DB-041048, N,N-DIMETHYL-1-DODECANAMINE [HSDB], CS-0297531, D0002, NS00006542, ST51046254, EN300-248170, F098829, Q24736495, DDAO, DDNO, Dimethylaurylamine oxide, Dimethyldodecylamine N-oxide, Dimethyldodecylamine oxide, Dimethyllaurylamine oxide, Dodecydimethylamine-N-oxide, Lauramine oxide, Laurylamine oxide, Lauryldimethylamine N-oxide, Lauryldimethylamine oxide, Lauryldimethylammonium oxide, LDAO, N-Dodecyl-N,N-dimethylamine oxide, n-Dodecyl-N,N-dimethylamine-N-oxide, n-Dodecyldimethylamine oxide, N-Lauryl-N,N-dimethylamine oxide, N-Lauryldimethylamine N-oxide, N,N-Dimethyl-1-dodecanamine N-oxide, N,N-Dimethyl-1-dodecanamine oxide, N,N-Dimethyl-N-dodecylamine N-oxide, N,N-Dimethyl-n-dodecylamine oxide, N,N-Dimethyldodecylamine N-oxide, N,N-Dimethyldodecylamine oxide, 12DMA, DMA12, adma2, Adma 2, Adma12, DMA1297, Amine 2M12D, antioxidantdda, Antioxidant DDA, Tetradecyl Amine, Dimethyl Dodecyl, Dimethyl Lauryl Amine, Dodecyl dimethyl amine, N,N-dimethyldodecylamine, 1,1-Dimethyl-aminododecane, N,N-dimethyldodecan-1-amine, 1-Dodecanamine,N,N-dimethyl-, Dodecyl-tetradecyl dimethyl amine, [(2S,5R)-5-(6-amino-9H-purin-9-yl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl]methanol

Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is an intermediate of quaternary ammonium salt type cationic surfactant.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine can react with ethylene oxide, dimethyl sulfate, diethyl sulfate, methyl chloride, benzyl chloride and the like to generate different quaternary ammonium cations.


Dimethyl Lauryl Amine can react with sodium chloroacetate to obtain alkyl Betaine zwitterionic surfactant.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is excellent emulsification conditioning and antistatic properties.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine appears as a clear yellow liquid with a fishlike odor.


Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is insoluble in water and less dense than water.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine, hence floats on water.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is a tertiary amino compound.


Dimethyl Lauryl Amine increases body weight & feed efficiency in animals; RN given refers to parent cpd
Dimethyl lauryl amine is a colorless to pale yellow liquid, also known as N,N-dimethyldodecylamine or lauryldimethylamine.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is a tertiary aliphatic amine belonging to the fatty amine family.


Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is derived from lauryl (dodecyl) chains and dimethylamine, resulting in a molecule containing a long hydrophobic alkyl chain and a tertiary amine functional group.

USES and APPLICATIONS of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
Personal Care and Cosmetics use of Dimethyl Lauryl Amine: Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used indirectly in the production of amine oxide surfactants, which are widely used in shampoos, conditioners, and body-care formulations as foam stabilizers and mild surfactants.
Other Applications of Dimethyl Lauryl Amine: mining flotation agents, disinfectant and germicidal products, wood preservatives, additives in oil and fuel formulations, synthesis intermediate for vitamin E production, nanoparticle synthesis as a capping agent in some laboratory processes.


Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used textile anti-static agent, preservative, an important intermediate of cosmetic and daily-use chemicals synthesized cationic surfactant.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used as the primary ingredient.


Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used as an important intermediate in the synthesis of vitamin E.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used in the preparation of fiber detergent, fabric softener, asphalt emulsifier, dye oil additive, metal rust inhibitor, antistatic agent, etc.


Usage of Dimethyl Lauryl Amine: textile anti-static agent, preservative, an important intermediate of cosmetic and daily-use chemicals synthesized cationic surfactant.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine acts as a tertiary alkyl amine and a crucial intermediate for manufacturing quaternary ammonium compounds (quats), surfactants, and corrosion inhibitors.


Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is commonly used as an antistatic agent and foam booster.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is widely used as an industrial intermediate for surfactants and quaternary ammonium compounds, which are essential ingredients in detergents, disinfectants, textile auxiliaries, corrosion inhibitors, and personal care formulations.


Dimethyl lauryl amine is typically found as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic amine odor and shows strong surface-active properties because of its amphiphilic structure.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used to make other chemicals.


Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used as antistatic agent, textile scouring agent, ingredient for low irritation shampoo, liquid detergent, foam boosters, fabric softeners and other speciality chemicals.
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used for the preparation of fiber detergent, fabric softener, asphalt emulsifier, dye oil additives, metal rust inhibitor, antistatic agent.


-Industrial Chemical Production uses of Dimethyl Lauryl Amine:
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is an important intermediate in the synthesis of:
*amine oxides
*betaine surfactants
*quaternary ammonium salts
*amphoteric surfactants.


-Textile and Industrial Processing uses of Dimethyl Lauryl Amine:
Dimethyl lauryl amine derivatives are used in:
*textile softeners and antistatic agents
*fiber detergents
*emulsifiers in industrial formulations
*asphalt emulsifiers
*corrosion inhibitors for metals.


-Surfactant and Detergent Industry uses of Dimethyl Lauryl Amine:
Dimethyl lauryl amine is mainly used as a chemical intermediate for producing cationic surfactants.
Through quaternization reactions with alkylating agents such as methyl chloride or dimethyl sulfate, Dimethyl Lauryl Amine forms quaternary ammonium salts that function as detergents, disinfectants, and fabric softeners.

BENEFITS AND ADVANTAGES of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
Effective intermediate for surfactant synthesis
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine provides excellent surface-active properties
Useful for producing cationic and amphoteric surfactants

Dimethyl Lauryl Amine improves dispersion and emulsification in chemical formulations
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine enables production of antistatic and corrosion-inhibiting materials
Compatible with many industrial chemical processes
High reactivity in alkylation and quaternization reactions.

PRODUCTION METHOD of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
Catalytic Amination of decanediol and Dimethyl Lauryl Amine in liquid phase at atmospheric pressure, 180-120 ℃, and removal of one minute of water to obtain crude tertiary amine, high purity of the final product of the tertiary amine was obtained by distillation under reduced pressure.

KEY CHARACTERISTICS AND APPLICATIONS of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
*Structure: 
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is a linear alkyl chain attached to a dimethylamino group.

*Appearance: 
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is a clear liquid with a characteristic odor.

*Applications: 
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is primarily utilized as a precursor for producing amine oxides and quaternary ammonium compounds.

*Uses: 
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine is used in fabric softeners, laundry detergents, and as a corrosion inhibitor.

GENERAL PROPERTIES of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
Non-ionic organic base
Hydrophobic alkyl chain combined with polar amine group
Surface-active behavior in chemical systems
Low water solubility but good solubility in organic solvents
Reactive toward alkylating agents and acids
Important precursor for surfactant chemistry
Stable tertiary amine structure.

CHARACTERISTICS of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
Strong surface-active and emulsifying properties
Long hydrophobic chain provides lipophilicity
Good chemical intermediate for quaternization reactions
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine can be converted to amine oxides, betaines, and quaternary ammonium salts
Dimethyl Lauryl Amine provides corrosion inhibition and antistatic effects
Useful as a precursor in specialty surfactant synthesis
Compatible with many organic synthesis processes.

PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
Chemical Name: Dimethyl Lauryl Amine
IUPAC Name: N,N-Dimethyldodecan-1-amine
CAS Number: 112-18-5
EC (EINECS) Number: 203-943-8
Molecular Formula: C14H31N
Molecular Weight: 213.40 g/mol
Chemical Class: Tertiary aliphatic amine / fatty amine
Structure: Long dodecyl hydrocarbon chain attached to a dimethylamine group

Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid or semi-solid
Odor: Amine-like or fishy odor
Physical State: Liquid at room temperature
Melting Point: approx. −20 °C
Boiling Point: 80–82 °C at 0.1 mmHg (vacuum); higher at atmospheric pressure
Density: approx. 0.78–0.82 g/cm³ at 20 °C
Refractive Index: ~1.437–1.470 (n20/D)
Flash Point: >110 °C (approx. >230 °F)
Vapor Pressure: <129 mmHg at 21 °C

pKa: ~9.7
Surface Tension: about 25 mN/m (1 g/L solution)
Water Solubility: Practically insoluble in water
Solubility in Organic Solvents: Soluble in alcohols, ethers, hydrocarbons, and other organic solvents
LogP: approx. 1.3–6.9 depending on pH
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal storage conditions; reacts with acids to form ammonium salts
Molecular Weight: 213.40 g/mol
XLogP3: 5.9
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1

Rotatable Bond Count: 11
Exact Mass: 213.245649993 Da
Monoisotopic Mass: 213.245649993 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area: 3.2 Ų
Heavy Atom Count: 15
Formal Charge: 0
Complexity: 110
Isotope Atom Count: 0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0

Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
Compound Is Canonicalized: Yes
CAS: 112-18-5
EINECS: 203-943-8
InChI: InChI=1/C14H31N.BrH/c1-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15(2)3;/h4-14H2,1-3H3;1H
Molecular Formula: C14H31N
Molar Mass: 213.4
Density: 0.787 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

Melting Point: −20 °C (lit.)
Boiling Point: 80–82 °C at 0.1 mm Hg (lit.)
Flash Point: >230 °F
Water Solubility: Negligible
Vapor Pressure: <129 mm Hg (21 °C)
Appearance: Light yellow to colorless liquid or waxy solid
Specific Gravity: 0.786 (20 °C)
Color: Clear

BRN: 1700191
pKa: 9.78 ± 0.28 (Predicted)
Storage Condition: −20 °C
Sensitive: Air & Moisture Sensitive
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.4375 (lit.)
Boiling / Decomposition Temperature: Decomposes rather than clean boil at high temperatures
Density (20–25 °C): ~0.82–0.85 g/mL

Refractive Index (n20/D): ~1.460–1.470
Vapor Pressure: Low under ambient conditions
Solubility: Sparingly soluble in water; soluble in alcohols, ethers, hydrocarbons
Taste: Neutral
Smell: Mild amine-like odor
Purity: 98% minimum
Melting / Softening Point: ~15–25 °C (depending on batch)
pH Level: 6.0–8.0

FIRST AID MEASURES of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
-Description of first-aid measures
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
*If inhaled:
After inhalation: 
Fresh air.
*In case of skin contact: 
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. 
Rinse skin with
water/ shower.
*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact: 
Rinse out with plenty of water. 
Call in ophthalmologist. 
Remove contact lenses.
*If swallowed:
After swallowing: 
Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most). 
Consult a physician.
-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed.
No data available

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains. 
Collect, bind, and pump off spills. 
Observe possible material restrictions. 
Take up dry. 
Dispose of properly. 
Clean up affected area.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2) 
Foam 
Dry powder
*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
-Further information:
Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection. 
Safety glasses
*Body Protection:
protective clothing
*Respiratory protection:
Recommended Filter type: Filter A 
-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.

HANDLING and STORAGE of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Tightly closed. 
Dry.

STABILITY and REACTIVITY of DIMETHYL LAURYL AMINE:
-Chemical stability:
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature).
-Possibility of hazardous reactions:
No data available


 

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