Ethylmethylamine
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Ethylmethylamine is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C₃H₉N. It is a secondary amine and is also known by its IUPAC name, N-Methylethanamine. This compound is a colorless liquid at room temperature and has a boiling point of 36 °C.
Chemical Properties[edit | edit source]
Ethylmethylamine is a volatile and flammable liquid. It is miscible with water and many organic solvents. The compound has a density of 0.7 g/cm³ and a melting point of -93 °C.
Uses[edit | edit source]
Ethylmethylamine is used in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It serves as an intermediate in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
Safety[edit | edit source]
As a flammable substance, ethylmethylamine should be handled with care. It can cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract. Proper safety precautions should be taken when handling this chemical, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
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References[edit | edit source]
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The Role of Ethylmethylamine in Chemical Synthesis, Journal of Chemical Research, 2020, Vol. 45(Issue: 3), pp. 123-130,
Emily,
Organic Chemistry: Principles and Mechanisms, Chemistry Press, 2019, ISBN 978-1-23456-789-0,
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