Description

2-Methylundecan-2-Amine is a high-purity, branched-chain aliphatic amine with a tertiary structure. This compound is valued for its strong basicity and excellent solubility in organic solvents, making it a versatile intermediate and reagent in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring a sterically hindered amine with specific reactivity profiles.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial intermediate and chiral auxiliary in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Used in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial lubricants and fuel additives.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Production: Acts as a precursor for quaternary ammonium compounds and specialty surfactants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a catalyst or chain transfer agent in specific polymerization processes.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized as a strong, non-nucleophilic base in deprotonation and condensation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylundecan-2-Amine
CAS No.	110-10-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₇N
Molecular Weight	185.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-2-methyldodecane; 2-Methyl-2-aminododecane; 2-Methyldodecan-2-amine; 2-Undecanamine, 2-methyl-; tert-Dodecylamine; N,N-Dimethyl-1-decanamine (related structure); TDA (common abbreviation); 2-Methyl-2-aminoundecane
EINECS	203-737-8

Quality Control

Our 2-Methylundecan-2-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its strong basic nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed and segregated from strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.790 - 0.810
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.430 - 1.440

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