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Oleylamine

CAS 112-90-3 CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)7CH2NH2 MW 267.49 Made to order

Oleylamine is a long-chain unsaturated primary amine used as a surfactant, stabilizer, and ligand in nanomaterial synthesis. It is a clear, pale yellow liquid with a fishy odor. CAS: 112-90-3, molecular formula: C18H35N, molecular weight: 267.49 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazard classification: Danger. Molekula supplies Oleylamine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Oleylamine is a long-chain unsaturated primary amine used as a surfactant, stabilizer, and ligand in nanomaterial synthesis. It is a clear, pale yellow liquid with a fishy odor. CAS: 112-90-3, molecular formula: C18H35N, molecular weight: 267.49 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazard classification: Danger. Molekula supplies Oleylamine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance colourless to light yellow
Iodine value 80 - 100g/100g
Amine value 200 - 215mgKOH/g
Color (Hazen) ≤ 80
Primary amine content ≥ 98.0%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point 154 C
Transport Class 8
Packing Group II
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 112-90-3
Molecular Formula CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)7CH2NH2
Molecular Weight 267.49
SMILES CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCCN
EC / UN Number 2735
REACH Code Y110
Tariff Code 29211999

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Compressed Gas Compressed Gas GHS04
  • GHS pictogram — Toxic Toxic GHS06

Hazard statements

  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
  • H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation
  • H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
  • H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is oleylamine used for?

Oleylamine is commonly used as a surfactant, stabilizer in nanoparticle synthesis, and in the production of lubricants and corrosion inhibitors.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of oleylamine?

The formula is CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)7CH2NH2 with a molecular weight of 267.49 g/mol.

How should oleylamine be stored?

Oleylamine should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.

What grade of oleylamine does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies oleylamine in technical grade; custom grades are available upon request.

Can Molekula supply oleylamine in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply oleylamine in bulk quantities; please contact sales for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of oleylamine?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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