Neopentylamine

Neopentylamine
Names
IUPAC name
2,2-dimethylpropan-1-amine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.024.890
EC Number
  • 227-378-1
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C5H13N/c1-5(2,3)4-6/h4,6H2,1-3H3
    Key: XDIAMRVROCPPBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CC(C)(C)CN
Properties
C5H13N
Molar mass 87.166 g·mol−1
Appearance colorless liquid
Density 0.74 g/cm3
Melting point −70 °C (−94 °F; 203 K)
Boiling point 80–82 °C (176–180 °F; 353–355 K)
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Irritant, Flammable, Corrosive
GHS labelling:
Danger
H225, H302, H314
P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P264, P270, P280, P301+P312, P301+P330+P331, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P321, P330, P363, P370+P378, P403+P235, P405, P501
Flash point -13
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
N (what is YN ?)
Infobox references

Neopentylamine is an organic compound with the molecular formula (CH3)3CCH2NH2. It is a colorless liquid. The molecule is the primary amine derivative of neopentane, (CH3)4C.

Like most alkyl amines, it degrades slowly in air.