Dicyclohexylamine

C12H23N, 181.323 g/mol. Its structure, the values that were measured, the values that were calculated, and where each one came from.

Organic — secondary amine8 measured properties

Drawn from the SMILES. It shows how the atoms are connected — not a photograph of a molecule, and not its shape in space.

Identifiers

Molecular formula: C₁₂H₂₃N
Molecular weight: 181.323 g/mol
Exact mass: 181.18305 g/mol
SMILES: C1CCC(NC2CCCCC2)CC1
InChI: InChI=1S/C12H23N/c1-3-7-11(8-4-1)13-12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h11-13H,1-10H2
InChIKey: XBPCUCUWBYBCDP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Measured properties

Values somebody obtained from a sample and published. Where two sources report the same property they are both shown, in the units each used — a disagreement between them is information, and averaging it away would be inventing a number neither one gave.

Boiling Point: 492.4 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)measured · National Toxicology Program, Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health (NTP). 1992. National Toxicology Program Chemical Repository Database. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.; 255.8 °C @ 760 MM HGmeasured · Budavari, S. (ed.). The Merck Index - An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals. Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck and Co., Inc., 1996., p. 524; 256 °Cmeasured · reference compound database
Melting Point: 68 °F (NTP, 1992)measured · National Toxicology Program, Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health (NTP). 1992. National Toxicology Program Chemical Repository Database. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.; -0.1 °Cmeasured · Budavari, S. (ed.). The Merck Index - An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals. Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck and Co., Inc., 1996., p. 524; -0.1 °Cmeasured · reference compound database
Flash Point: greater than 210 °F (NTP, 1992)measured · National Toxicology Program, Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health (NTP). 1992. National Toxicology Program Chemical Repository Database. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.; 105 °Cmeasured · reference compound database; 105 °C o.c.measured · reference compound database
Solubility: Slightly soluble (NTP, 1992)measured · National Toxicology Program, Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health (NTP). 1992. National Toxicology Program Chemical Repository Database. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.; SPARINGLY SOL IN WATER; SOL IN USUAL ORGANIC SOLVENTS; MISCIBLE WITH CYCLOHEXYLAMINEmeasured · Budavari, S. (ed.). The Merck Index - An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals. Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck and Co., Inc., 1996., p. 524; Soluble in ethanol, ether, benzene.measured · Lide, D.R. (ed.). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. 76th ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press Inc., 1995-1996., p. 3-119; Soluble in oxygenated solvents.measured · Ashford, R.D. Ashford's Dictionary of Industrial Chemicals. London, England: Wavelength Publications Ltd., 1994., p. 293; Solubility in water, g/100ml at 25 °C: 0.08measured · reference compound database
Density: 0.913 to 0.919 at 59 °F (NTP, 1992)measured · National Toxicology Program, Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health (NTP). 1992. National Toxicology Program Chemical Repository Database. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.; 0.9104 at 25 °C/25 °Cmeasured · Budavari, S. (ed.). The Merck Index - An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals. Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck and Co., Inc., 1996., p. 524; Relative density (water = 1): 0.9measured · reference compound database
Vapor Pressure: 0.03 [mmHg]measured · reference compound database; 3.38X10-2 at 25 °Cmeasured · Daubert, T.E., R.P. Danner. Physical and Thermodynamic Properties of Pure Chemicals Data Compilation. Washington, D.C.: Taylor and Francis, 1989.; Vapor pressure, kPa at 37.7 °C: 1.6measured · reference compound database
LogP: 3.5measured · reference compound database
Refractive Index: INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.4823 @ 25 °C/Dmeasured · Lewis, R.J., Sr (Ed.). Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary. 12th ed. New York, NY: Van Nostrand Rheinhold Co., 1993, p. 385

Calculated properties

Derived from the structure rather than from a sample. These are reproducible and they are not measurements: a calculated partition coefficient and a measured one can differ by a long way, and where both exist they are listed apart on purpose.

logP: 3.2414calculated · chemistry engine; Estimated preference for oil over water. Higher means more oil-like.
Topological polar surface area: 12.03 Å²calculated · chemistry engine; Surface area from polar atoms; relates to how easily a molecule crosses membranes.
H-bond donors: 1calculated · chemistry engine; Atoms that can donate a hydrogen bond.
H-bond acceptors: 1calculated · chemistry engine; Atoms that can accept a hydrogen bond.
Rotatable bonds: 2calculated · chemistry engine; Single bonds the molecule can freely twist around.
Molar refractivity: 56.8817 cm³/molcalculated · chemistry engine; Relates to the molecule's polarisability.
Fraction sp³ carbons: 1calculated · chemistry engine; Share of carbon atoms with tetrahedral bonding.
QED drug-likeness: 0.6893calculated · chemistry engine; Quantitative estimate of drug-likeness (0–1).

What it is made of

Elements

C Carbon12 atoms · 79.5% by mass
H Hydrogen23 atoms · 12.8% by mass
N Nitrogen1 atom · 7.7% by mass

Percentages are of the molecular weight above, worked out the same way the molar mass calculator does it.

Structure

Heavy atoms, hydrogen excluded: 13
Total atoms, hydrogen included: 36
Rings: 2
Aromatic rings: 0
Stereocentres: 0
Formal charge: 0

Functional groups

Secondary amine
Nitrogen bonded to two carbons.

Matched by structural pattern, not by a measurement.

The molecule in three dimensions

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The drawing above is a diagram of what is bonded to what. A molecule is not flat, and the model here is one low-energy shape generated from the connectivity — useful for seeing which groups can reach each other, and not a measured structure. A real sample is a population of conformations, interconverting.

Reactions it appears in

No documented reaction with a written procedure and a source involves Dicyclohexylamine yet.

Other names for it

No systematic name is recorded.

The sources also call it N-Cyclohexylcyclohexanamine, Cyclohexanamine, N-cyclohexyl-, DCHA, N,N-Dicyclohexylamine, Dodecahydrodiphenylamine, Dicyklohexylamin, N-Cyclohexyl-cyclohexylamine, Dicha, N,N-Diclohexylamine, dicylcohexylamine, Sodium Cyclamate EP Impurity D, NCGC00090955-03.

Structurally related

Nothing structurally close to Dicyclohexylamine has a page here yet.

Seen alongside it in reaction records

Molecules that appear in the same recorded reactions as Dicyclohexylamine. This says nothing about structure: most of them are the bases, solvents, ligands and catalysts the chemistry needed, and they are here because somebody put them in the same flask.

(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-methyl-3-butyne-2-ol

formed as a product

C₁₁H₁₁FO, 178.206 g/mol.

1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid

used as a reactant

C₁₀H₁₁NO₂, 177.203 g/mol.

Where these values came from

chemistry engine
structure perception

No matching record was found in the currently indexed sources (reference compound database)..

What this page does not claim

The identifiers are what the source record holds, copied rather than recomputed. Measured values are reported as their source gave them, units and all; calculated values are marked as calculated and are not measurements. Where a field is absent the page says so, because a blank cell reads as a zero and a guessed value reads as a fact.

Nothing here is a hazard assessment, a purity statement or advice about handling a sample. A flash point quoted from a safety database is a number somebody published, not a judgement by us about whether this molecule is safe for what you intend.