Fire-rated4 HourChemical Storage
FireSAFE 4X
- 4-Hour Fire-Rated
- 8 ft x 40 ft
- 57 Barrels
- 55 Gal Storage Drums
- 228 Square Feet storage
Dibutylamine Chemical Storage Specifications
Compliant storage and rental solutions for Dibutylamine (C8H19N). EPA, OSHA, and NFPA guidance for containment, segregation, and fire protection — with rental buildings matched to this material.
Flammable hazardFlammable Storage
Chemical formula
About Dibutylamine
Dibutylamine is a colorless liquid with the odor of ammonia. It is used as a corrosion inhibitor and an intermediate for emulsifiers, rubber products, dyes, and insecticides.
Structured hazard data
- Hazard class
- Flammable Liquids, Category 3
- Storage category
- Flammable Storage
- Flammable
- Yes
- Flash point
- 40.5 C
- Storage temperature
- Dry, cool place
- Recommended extinguishing agent
- Dry Chemical
- Compatibility / segregation
- 5 Incompatible materials nonferrous metals, Light metals, Copper, Copper alloys, Tin
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 2), H330 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3), H311 Skin corrosion (Category 1A), H314 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318
Fire Suppression System
Dry Chemical fire suppression is recommended for Dibutylamine
Water
Dry Chemical · Recommended
CO₂ / Other
Guidance: Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Dibutylamine (C8H19N). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.
Additional extinguishing notes: SMALL FIRE: Dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam. LARGE FIRE: Water spray, fog or alcohol-resistant foam
Always confirm extinguishing agents against the manufacturer SDS and your authority having jurisdiction before specifying a rental building fire-suppression package.
Storage & segregation guidance
Compliant storage and rental solutions for Dibutylamine should account for its listed hazards (Flammable Liquids, Category 3), climate control needs (Dry, cool place), and segregation requirements. 5 Incompatible materials nonferrous metals, Light metals, Copper, Copper alloys, Tin
Review NFPA 30 flammable liquid storage requirements and Fire-rated chemical storage rental when designing fire rating, containment, and building selection.
Properties: Appearance Form: clear, liquid Color: colorless b) Odor ammoniacal c) Odor Threshold 1.59 ppm d) pH 11.1 at 1 g/l at 20 °C (68 °F) e) Melting point/freezing point Melting point/range: -62 °C (-80 °F) - lit. f) Initial boiling point and boiling range 159 °C 318 °F - lit. g) Flash point 40.5 °C (104.9 °F) - closed cup h) Evaporation rate No data available i) Flammability (solid, gas) No data available j) Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits Upper explosion limit: 6.8 %(V) Lower explosion limit: 0.6 %(V) k) Vapor pressure 2.26 hPa at 20.3 °C (68.5 °F)
Matched to this chemical
Recommended storage solutions for Dibutylamine
Fire rating, footprint, and containment options from the US Hazmat Rentals fleet — sized for compliant chemical storage.
Fire-rated4 HourChemical StorageFireSAFE 4X
- 4-Hour Fire-Rated
- 8 ft x 10 ft
- 12 Barrels
- 55 Gal Storage Drums
- 48 Square Feet storage
Fire-rated4 hourChemical Tote StorageSingle Tote & Pallet Storage
- 4-Hour Fire-Rated 6' Deep 1-Tote-Deep
Material handling
How do you manage your bulk chemical storage?
US Hazmat Rentals buildings are designed around the primary storage formats teams use in the field — each path opens the matching storage solution on ushazmatrentals.com.
IBC Totes
Large-volume tote storage with forklift-ready handling inside compliant buildings.
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55 Gallon Drums
Drum and pallet-adjacent workflows sized for secondary containment and segregation.
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Palletized Materials
Pallet-in, pallet-out layouts for packaged chemicals and rack-ready inventory.
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Small Containers
Locker and cabinet-scale storage for cans, jars, and other small-format chemicals.
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Frequently asked questions
How should Dibutylamine be stored?
Store Dibutylamine in EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant containment suited to its hazards (Flammable Liquids, Category 3). Climate range guidance: Dry, cool place. Compatibility notes: 5 Incompatible materials nonferrous metals, Light metals, Copper, Copper alloys, Tin US Hazmat Rentals provides compliant chemical storage buildings available for rental.
Is Dibutylamine flammable?
Yes — Dibutylamine is flagged as a flammable hazard in this database (Yes). Flash point: 40.5 C. Use fire-rated storage and follow NFPA 30 / applicable flammable-liquid rules where they apply.
What hazard class is Dibutylamine?
Dibutylamine is listed as: Flammable Liquids, Category 3. Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 2), H330 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3), H311 Skin corrosion (Category 1A), H314 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318
What fire suppression is recommended for Dibutylamine?
Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Dibutylamine (C8H19N). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.
Is compliant Dibutylamine storage available for rent?
Yes. US Hazmat Rentals offers EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant chemical storage buildings and containment that can be matched to Dibutylamine. Request sizing and compliance guidance at https://ushazmatrentals.com/chemical-storage-quote-request/.