N,N-Dimethylcyclohexylamine (DMCHA)

N,N-Dimethylcyclohexylamine (DMCHA) is a tertiary amine that finds extensive use in the production of surface coatings, fillers, binding agents, sealants, and detergents. Additionally, DMCHA serves as a reactive intermediate in the manufacturing of additives for the fuel and lubricant markets.

Chemical Name: N , N - Dimethylcyclohexylamine

CAS Number: 98-94-2

Functions: Intermediate

Chemical Family: Amines

Synonyms: (Dimethylamino)Cyclohexane, Cyclohexyl(Dimethyl)Amine, Cyclohexyldimethylamine, Dimethylcyclohexylamine, N-Cyclohexyldimethylamine, N,N-Dimethyl-N-Cyclohexylamine, N,N-Dimethylaminocyclohexane, N,N-Dimethylcyclohexanamine

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Amines
Chemical Name: N , N - Dimethylcyclohexylamine
Base Chemicals Functions: Intermediate
Technologies: Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
CASE Ingredients
Product Families: CASE Ingredients — Additives
Functional Additives
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
Amines
Chemical Structure

Applications & Uses

Markets: Industrial
Applications: Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing,
Fluids & Lubricants
Base Chemicals End Uses: Detergents,
Fuel Additives,
Lubricants,
Sealants
Product Applications: DMCHA is used as a reactive intermediate in the manufacturing of additives for the fuel and lubricant market.

Properties

Physical Form: Liquid
Appearance: Colorless liquid
Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Chemical Formula	C₈H₁₇N	-	-
Purity	min. 99.0	%	-
Water Content	max. 0.2	%	-
Vapor pressure (at 20°C kPa)	2.38	mm Hg	-
Density (at 20°C)	0.85	g/cm³	-
Boiling Point	162.3	°C	-

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type: Bulk,
Drums
Packaging Information: Drums: 172 kg net weight

Bulk/Tank Truck

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life: 36 months
Storage Conditions: Shelf life from the date of manufacture: 36 months

Storage conditions: Dry and cool place in factory-packed containers, protected from direct sunlight

Optimum storage temperature: 10 to 30 °C