Density 813 kg/m³ | Molar mass 267.493 g/mol | |
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Appearance colorless oil, yellowish when impure | ||
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Oleylamine is the organic compound with the formula C18H35NH2. It is an unsaturated fatty amine related to the fatty acid oleic acid. Although the pure compound is a colorless oil, typical commercial samples are yellowish and contain a few percent other fatty amines.
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- Line 22f1fa19c3m1b7c8e1 hexafluoroacetylacetone xanes oleylamine mocvd 5g wow seti
- Uses
- Safety
- References
Uses
Commercially, it is mainly used as a surfactant or precursor to surfactants.
It has also been used in the laboratory in the synthesis of nanoparticles. It can function both as a solvent for the reaction mixture and as a coordinating agent to stabilize the surface of the particles.
Safety
Oleylamine has an LD50 (Intraperitoneal) of 888 mg/kg in mice, however note that it is listed as a level 3 health hazard on the NFPA diamond, so it should be handled with caution.
References
Oleylamine Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA