Synonyms:
N,N-Dimethyl-1,3-propanediamine; N,N-Dimethyl-1,3-diaminopropane; 3-(Dimethylamino)-propylamine; dimethylaminopropylamine; 1-amino-3-dimethylaminopropane; N,N-dimethyl-N-(3-aminopropyl)amine; 3-(dimethylamine)propylamine; N,N-dimethyl-1,3-propylenediamine; 3-(N,N-dimethylamino)propylamine; 3-aminopropyldimethylamine, DMPA, DMAPA
Uses:
Intermediate substance in the synthesis of alkylamidopropyldimethylamines/alkylamidobetaines and found as an impurity in cosmetic surfactants present in e.g. shampoos. 3-(Dimethylamino)propylamine, (DMPA) is also used as a hardener of epoxy resins, as an additive in fuel, dyes, pesticides and binding agents. It is also used in the production of ion-exchangers.