AdvanSix Diallylamine (DALA)
- CAS Number
- 124-02-7
- Chemical Name
- Diallylamine
- Molecular Formula
- C₆H₁₁N
AdvanSix Diallylamine (DALA) is a colorless to yellow liquid that emits a pungent ammonia-like odor. It's flammable, corrosive, and partially soluble in water, while completely dissolving in ethanol, benzene, and ethyl acetate. Under recommended storage conditions, it maintains stability. This versatile compound serves various industries as a key ingredient in pharmaceuticals, resins, paper production, and crop protection formulations. Moreover, its applications span as a solvent, corrosion inhibitor, ore flotation agent, and in rubber processing.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Mining
- Pulping & Processing
Product Families
- Amines
- Mining Aids
Other characteristics
- Functions
Catalyst, Corrosion Inhibitor, Flotation Aid, Intermediate, Solvent
- Purity (Assay)
- 98.0 %
- Odor
- pungent ammonia-like odor
- Markets
- Agriculture & Feed
- Consumer Goods
- Industrial
- Printing & Packaging
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Industrial Additives & Materials
- Storage Condition
Maximum; Minimum; 100°F (37.8°C); 30°F (-1.1°C); Outside, detached tanks; Cool, dry, well-ventilated area; ¹ - Nitrogen blanketing should be used to retain quality. A white precipitate can form when product is exposed to air.
- Applicable Processes
- Corrosion Inhibitor Production
- Dye Manufacturing
- Fungicide Manufacturing
- Herbicide Manufacturing
- Insecticide Manufacturing
- Lubricants Manufacturing
- Metal Extraction
- Ore Flotation
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Paper
- Pharmaceutical Application
- Resins
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Catalyst
- Corrosion Inhibitor
- Intermediate
- Solvent
- Handling Recommendations
Keep containers closed when not in use.; Open containers slowly to allow any excess pressure to vent.; Keep away from heat, sparks, flame, or other sources of ignition.; Protect small containers from physical damage.; Use proper electrical grounding and bonding procedures when loading, unloading, and transferring.; Use spark-resistant tools.; Electrical equipment and circuits in all storage and handling areas must conform to requirements of national electrical code (Articles 500 and 501) for hazardous location.
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Flotation Aid
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 97.16 | g/mol | — |
| Flammability Limits | 0.9 - 14.2 | % | — |
| Flash Point | 11 | °C | Closed Cup |
| Autoignition Temperature | 273 | °C | — |
| Melting Point | max. -88.4 | °C | — |
| Boiling Point | 111 | °C | — |
| Density (at 20°C) | 0.781 | — | — |
| Odor Threshold | 2.0 - 9.0 | mmHg | ICSC |
| Vapor Density (Air= 1) | 3.35 | — | — |
| Vapor Pressure (at 20°C) | 22 | mm Hg | — |
| Kinematic Viscosity | 18.51 | mm²/s | — |
| Water Solubility (at 20°C) | 5.3 | % | — |
Table 2 of 2
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diallylamine (Assay) | min. 98.0 | wt % | — |
| Water | max. 0.50 | wt % | — |
| Color | max. 100 | — | Platinum-Cobalt |
| Allylamine | max. 0.1 | wt% | — |
| Total Tertiary Amines | max. 0.65 | wt % | — |
| Allylalcohol | max. 0.40 | wt% | — |
