Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as tetrylamine.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Org. Chem.) A colorless liquid base, C4H9.NH2, of which there are four isomeric varieties.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun organic chemistry Any of four isomeric aliphatic amines derived from butane

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Examples

  • The BNF price for a packet of 30 PERINDOPRIL tert-butylamine 4 mg tablets is £2.74 whereas the cost for the equivalent arginine salt is £10.22 [Due to molecular weight differences the equivalent arginine salt tablets are 5 mg.]

    The IPKat 2010

  • LLS continue to market PERINDOPRIL as the tert-butylamine salt but under its generic name only.

    The IPKat 2010

  • Work carried out by the Australian government has concluded that there is no clinical advantage in prescribing the arginine salt rather that the tert-butylamine salt.

    The IPKat 2010

  • While they had the patent monopoly they sold the product as the tert-butylamine salt [also referred to as the erbumine salt] using the trade mark

    The IPKat 2010

  • The key to a "bottom-up" production of possibly the first heterometallic gallium-indium hydroxide nanocluster was the substitution of nitroso-butylamine as an additive in place of nitrosobenzene.

    UO HomePage News 2008

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