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Diethylamine Chemical Properties mp -50 °C bp 55 °C(lit.) density 0.71 vapor density 2.5 (vs air) vapor pressure 14.14 psi ( 55 °C) refractive index n20/D 1.385(lit.) Fp −20 °F storage temp. Store at RT Water Solubility soluble Sensitive Air Sensitive Merck 14,3111 BRN 605268 Stability: Stable. Highly flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Diethylamine Usage And Synthesis Chemical Properties Colorless liquid General Description A clear colorless liquid with an ammonia-like odor. Density 5.9 lb / gal. Flash point -15°F. A respiratory irritant. Corrosive to the eyes and skin. Vapors heavier than air. Toxic oxides of nitrogen produced during combustion. Air & Water Reactions Highly flammable. Soluble in water. Sensitive to heat. May be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air. Reactivity Profile Diethylamine is strongly alkaline. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and with strong acids. Violent reactions occur with sulfuric acid. Causes ignition on contact with cellulose nitrate. Explodes on contact with dicyanofurazan or dicyanofuroxan. Attacks some forms of plastics, rubber and coatings.