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N,N-Diethylcyclohexylamine (DECHA)

N,N-Diethylcyclohexylamine (DECHA) is a liquid that ranges in color from colorless to straw-yellow. It is commonly employed as a chain terminator in polymer catalysis and serves as a reactive intermediate in the manufacturing of polymers, plastics, and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Chemical Name: N,N-Diethylcyclohexylamine

CAS Number: 91-65-6

Chemical Family: Amines

Purity (Assay): 99.0 - 99.0 %

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Base Chemicals Functions
Chemical Structure

Evonik N,N-Diethylcyclohexylamine (DECHA) - Chemical Structure

Applications & Uses

Markets

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Colorless to straw yellow liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Chemical FormulaC₁₀H₂₁N
Puritymin. 99.0%
Water Contentmax. 0.10%
pH (Alkalines)min. 12.5
Density (at 21°C)0.84g/cm³
Vapor pressure (at 20°C kPa)max. 9.98mm Hg
Normal Boiling Point195.0°C

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information
  • Drums: 174 kg net weight
  • Bulk/Tank Truck

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 months
Storage Conditions
  • Shelf life from the date of manufacture: 24 months
  • Storage conditions: Dry and cool place in factory-packed containers
  • Optimum storage temperature: 10 to 30 °C