CH32CHCH2CH2NH2

CH32CHCH2CH2NH2 is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C8H19N. It is an organic amine, specifically a secondary amine, characterized by the presence of a nitrogen atom bonded to two alkyl groups. The compound consists of an octyl group (CH3(CH2)6) attached to a secondary amine group (CH2CH2NH2). The octyl group is a straight-chain alkyl group with eight carbon atoms, while the secondary amine group is a functional group with a nitrogen atom bonded to two hydrogen atoms and one alkyl group.

CH32CHCH2CH2NH2 is a colorless liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic amine odor. It is soluble in water and organic solvents. The compound is used in various chemical syntheses, particularly in the preparation of other amines and pharmaceuticals. It can also be used as a precursor in the synthesis of polymers and surfactants.

The chemical properties of CH32CHCH2CH2NH2 include its ability to react with acids to form salts and its potential to undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions. The compound can also undergo oxidation reactions, leading to the formation of various nitrogen-containing compounds.

In terms of safety, CH32CHCH2CH2NH2 is a flammable liquid and should be handled with care. It can cause skin and eye irritation, and inhalation of its vapors can be harmful. Proper personal protective equipment and ventilation should be used when handling this compound.