Description

2,2'-(Isopropylimino)Diethanol is a versatile amino alcohol compound with a CAS number of 121-93-7. This chemical serves as a crucial intermediate and functional additive, valued for its bifunctional nature containing both amine and hydroxyl groups. It is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking to synthesize active ingredients or modify material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs requiring an amino alcohol backbone.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as a key component in cooling water treatments and metalworking fluids to protect industrial systems.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a curing agent, chain extender, or cross-linking agent in epoxy, polyurethane, and other specialty polymer systems.
• Gas Treating Agent: Employed in formulations for the scrubbing of acidic gases like carbon dioxide and hydrogen sulfide in natural gas processing.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Functions as a building block for herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Production: Utilized to create non-ionic surfactants for various industrial and cleaning applications.
• Chelating Agent: Used in water treatment and detergent formulations to sequester metal ions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-(Isopropylimino)Diethanol
CAS No.	121-93-7
Molecular Formula	C7H17NO2
Molecular Weight	147.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-N-isopropylethanolamine; Diethanolisopropylamine; 1,1'-[(1-Methylethyl)imino]bis-2-propanol; Isopropyldiethanolamine; N-Isopropyldiethanolamine; N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)isopropylamine; IPDEA; DIPA-Ethanolamine
EINECS	204-508-6

Quality Control

Our 2,2'-(Isopropylimino)Diethanol is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting results for all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. The product is hygroscopic; ensure containers are sealed tightly after use to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.4680 - 1.4720
Density (20°C)	0.990 - 1.010 g/mL

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