CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Physical Description | Allylamine appears as a colorless to light yellow colored liquid with a strong ammonia-like odor. Less dense than water. Vapors are heavier than air. Toxic by inhalation, ingestion and skin absorption. Irritates skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Flash point below 0 °F. Boiling point 130 °F. Used to make pharmaceuticals and other chemicals. |
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Color/Form | Colorless to light yellow liquid |
Odor | Strong ammonia odor causing sneezing and tears |
Taste | Burning taste |
Boiling Point | 131 to 136 °F at 760 mmHg (EPA, 1998) |
Melting Point | -126 °F (NTP, 1992) |
Flash Point | -20 °F (EPA, 1998) |
Solubility | Very soluble (NTP, 1992) |
Density | 0.76 at 68 °F (EPA, 1998) - Less dense than water; will float |
Vapor Density | 2 (EPA, 1998) - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air) |
Vapor Pressure | 242.0 [mmHg] |
LogP | log Kow = 0.03 |
Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
Autoignition Temperature | 705 °F (NTP, 1992) |
Decomposition | Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions - Carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides (NOx). |
Viscosity | 0.3745 Poise |
Surface Tension | 3.9X10-2 N/m at melting point |
Polymerization | Polymerization may be caused by elevated temperature, oxidizers, peroxides. |
Odor Threshold | Odor Threshold Low: 2.5 [mmHg] |
Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.4205 at 20 °C/D |
Dissociation Constants | pKa = 9.7 |
Kovats Retention Index | 463 468 463 463 |
Other Experimental Properties | 0.509 mm sq/s (static) at 20 °C |
Chemical Classes | Toxic Gases & Vapors -> Other Toxic Gases & Vapors |
SAFETY INFORMATION
Signal word | Danger |
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Pictogram(s) |
Flame Flammables GHS02 Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 Environment GHS09 |
GHS Hazard Statements |
H225:Flammable liquids H301:Acute toxicity,oral H311:Acute toxicity,dermal H331:Acute toxicity,inhalation H411:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P405:Store locked up. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
Molecular Weight | 57.09 g/mol |
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XLogP3 | 0.1 |
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
Rotatable Bond Count | 1 |
Exact Mass | 57.057849228 g/mol |
Monoisotopic Mass | 57.057849228 g/mol |
Topological Polar Surface Area | 26 Ų |
Heavy Atom Count | 4 |
Formal Charge | 0 |
Complexity | 17.2 |
Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Allylamine appears as a colorless to light yellow colored liquid with a strong ammonia-like odor. Less dense than water. Vapors are heavier than air. Toxic by inhalation, ingestion and skin absorption. Irritates skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Flash point below 0 °F. Boiling point 130 °F. Used to make pharmaceuticals and other chemicals.