:Tributylamine

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| ImageFile = Tributylamine.svg

| ImageFile1 = Tributylamine-3D-balls.png

| PIN = N,N-Dibutylbutan-1-amine

| OtherNames = (Tributyl)amine
(The name tributylamine is deprecated.)

|Section1={{Chembox Identifiers

| CASNo = 102-82-9

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| UNII_Ref = {{fdacite|correct|FDA}}

| UNII = C3TZB2W0R7

| PubChem = 7622

| ChemSpiderID = 7340

| SMILES = N(CCCC)(CCCC)CCCC

| InChI = 1/C12H27N/c1-4-7-10-13(11-8-5-2)12-9-6-3/h4-12H2,1-3H3

| InChIKey = IMFACGCPASFAPR-UHFFFAOYAY

| StdInChI = 1S/C12H27N/c1-4-7-10-13(11-8-5-2)12-9-6-3/h4-12H2,1-3H3

| StdInChIKey = IMFACGCPASFAPR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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|Section2={{Chembox Properties

| C=12 | H=27 | N=1

| Appearance = Colorless liquid

| Density = 0.78 g/cm3{{GESTIS|ZVG=29500}}

| MeltingPtC = -70

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| BoilingPtC = 214

| BoilingPt_ref =

| Solubility = 50 mg/L (20 °C)

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|Section3={{Chembox Hazards

| MainHazards =

| FlashPtC = 86

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|Section4={{Chembox Related

| OtherFunction =Tributylphosphine

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Tributylamine (TBA) is an organic compound with the molecular formula (C4H9)3N. It is a colorless liquid with an amine-like odor.

Uses

Tributylamine is used as a catalyst (proton acceptor) and as a solvent in organic syntheses and polymerization (including polyurethanes).{{cite book|doi=10.1002/14356007.a02_001|title=Amines, Aliphatic|year=2000|last1=Eller|first1=Karsten|last2=Henkes|first2=Erhard|last3=Rossbacher|first3=Roland|last4=Höke|first4=Hartmut|isbn=3527306730}}

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