3193. Diisoamylamine

Nomenclature

CAS number: 544-00-3

3-Methyl-N-(3-methylbutyl)-1-butanamine; isodiamylamine.

C₁₀H₂₃N; mol wt 157.30.

C 76.36%, H 14.74%, N 8.90%.

Liquid. d₄²⁰ 0.767. bp 188°. mp -44°. n_D²¹ 1.4229. Slightly sol in water; sol in alcohol, chloroform, ether.

Hydrochloride.

CAS number: 543-99-7

C₁₀H₂₃N.HCl; mol wt 193.76.

C 61.99%, H 12.48%, N 7.23%, Cl 18.30%.

Vitreous mass, mp 276°. Freely sol in water, alcohol, ether.

Irritating to skin, mucous membranes. Has pressor effect.