Definition/Background:Octyl/Decyl Dimethylamine refers to a dimethylamine composed of a mixture of C8 and C10 alkyl chains. Essentially, it contains both octyl and decyl groups attached to a dimethyla...
Definition/Background:Octyldimethylamine, also known as N,N-dimethyloctylamine, with the molecular formula C₁₀H₂₃N, is a tertiary fatty amine consisting of a straight-chain C8 alkyl group bonded t...
1. Overview of Fatty AminesDefinition/Background:Fatty amines are organic amines characterized by having a straight-chain hydrocarbon group with eight or more carbon atoms connected to an amino group....
What is an amine?Amines are a class of organic compounds derived from ammonia (NH₃), where one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by alkyl or aryl groups (hydrocarbon groups). These versatile compou...
It is estimated that around 85% of drugs currently on the market contain amine groups. These amine-containing drugs are typically covalently bonded to relatively hydrophobic groups, which enhances the...