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T81000

Sigma-Aldrich

Trioctylamine

98%

Synonym(s):

TOA

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Linear Formula:
[CH3(CH2)7]3N
CAS Number:
1116-76-3
Molecular Weight:
353.67
Beilstein:
1210618
EC Number:
214-242-1
MDL number:
MFCD00009560
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24900500
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

200

Assay

98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.449 (lit.)

bp

164-168 °C/0.7 mmHg (lit.)
365-367 °C (lit.)

density

0.809 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCN(CCCCCCCC)CCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C24H51N/c1-4-7-10-13-16-19-22-25(23-20-17-14-11-8-5-2)24-21-18-15-12-9-6-3/h4-24H2,1-3H3

InChI key

XTAZYLNFDRKIHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Trioctylamine is used as an extractant for organic acids (such as TCA, succinic acid, and acetic acid), and precious metals.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 1B - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1 Oral

Target Organs

Heart

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

334.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

168 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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M L Puttemans et al.
Journal - Association of Official Analytical Chemists, 67(5), 880-885 (1984-09-01)
Synthetic dyes, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, and saccharin are extracted simultaneously from soft drinks with 0.01M tri-n-octylamine at pH = 5.5 and are back-extracted to an aqueous phase with 0.1M sodium perchlorate. The perchlorate solution is injected directly into the
High pressure liquid chromatographic determination of tartrazine in rice milk following ion-pair extraction with tri-n-octylamine.
M L Puttemans et al.
Journal - Association of Official Analytical Chemists, 66(3), 670-672 (1983-05-01)
Chu-Hsun Lu et al.
Biotechnology and bioengineering, 79(2), 200-210 (2002-07-13)
Lipases immobilized on polypropylene powders have been used as the biocatalyst in the enantioselective hydrolysis of (S)-naproxen from racemic naproxen thioesters in isooctane, in which trioctylamine was added to perform in situ racemization of the remaining (R)-thioester substrate. A detailed
Yun Suk Huh et al.
Biotechnology letters, 26(20), 1581-1584 (2004-12-18)
Acetic acid is by-product from fermentation processes for producing succinic acid using Mannheimia succiniciproducens . To obtain pure succinic acid from the final fermentation broth, acetic acid was selectively removed based on the different extractability of succinic acid and acetic
Yongshuang Zhu et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 41(10), 2935-2940 (2012-01-24)
Cobalt phosphate-based organic-inorganic hybrid nanobelts were successfully synthesized in the presence of trioctylamine (TOA) via a solvothermal system. The inorganic cobalt phosphate layers and organic n-octylamine layers in this structure arranged alternately, both of which were parallel to the axial
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