Used to synthesize wall carbon nanotubes for research purposes. [Sun HD et al; Applied Physics 69: 381-4 (1999)] **PEER REVIEWED** (HSDB) // Tripropylamine is manufactured by reacting propanol and ammonia in the presence of dehydrating catalysts; by reacting n-propyl chloride and ammonia under pressure; or by the action of acetone and ammonia. No specific uses were located in the literature.
