Description

(2-Chloro-Ethyl)-Diethyl-Amine is a versatile organic amine compound with a reactive chloroethyl group, serving as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its bifunctional nature makes it valuable for introducing diethylaminoethyl moieties, which are crucial for modifying the physicochemical and biological properties of target compounds. This chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a diethylaminoethyl side chain, such as certain local anesthetics, anticholinergics, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for manufacturing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the amine functionality is critical for activity.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or curing agent in the production of specialty polymers, epoxy resins, and ion-exchange resins to impart specific chemical resistance or functional groups.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Utilized in formulating additives for fuels and lubricants, where its derivatives can act as effective corrosion inhibitors and detergents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories and pilot plants for alkylation and amination reactions to create novel chemical entities and fine chemicals.
• Surfactant & Quaternary Ammonium Salt Production: A key starting material for synthesizing cationic surfactants and quaternary ammonium compounds used in disinfectants, fabric softeners, and phase transfer catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Chloro-Ethyl)-Diethyl-Amine
CAS No.	100-35-6
Molecular Formula	C6H14ClN
Molecular Weight	135.64 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-N,N-diethylethanamine; N,N-Diethyl-2-chloroethylamine; Diethyl(2-chloroethyl)amine; 2-Chlorotriethylamine; β-Chlorotriethylamine; NSC 8817; SKF 6890; Chlorethamine
EINECS	202-844-9

Quality Control

Our (2-Chloro-Ethyl)-Diethyl-Amine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.4380 - 1.4420
Density (20°C)	0.880 - 0.900 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.