Dimethylamine is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)2NH. This secondary amine is a colorless, flammable liquified gas with an ammonia- or fish-like odor. Dimethylamine is generally encountered as a solution in water at concentrations up to around 40%. In 2005, an estimated 270,000 tons were produced.A. B. van Gysel, W. Musin "Methylamines" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 2005 Wiley-VCH Verlag, Weinheim. Structure and properties The molecule consists of a nitrogen atom… (More on Dimethylamine) |