Description

3,5-Dimethylmorpholine is a versatile heterocyclic amine and a key building block in organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a morpholine ring with two methyl substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functionalities. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a substituted morpholine scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where it acts as a key structural component to modulate biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Component: Employed in the development of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis, facilitating the production of enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations for metalworking fluids and industrial coatings to provide effective corrosion protection.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polymers, including polyurethanes and polyamides, to alter physical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3,5-Dimethylmorpholine
CAS No.	123-57-9
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO
Molecular Weight	115.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dimethylmorpholine; 2,6-Dimethylmorpholine; NSC 403697; 3,5-Dimethyltetrahydro-1,4-oxazine; 1,4-Oxazine, tetrahydro-3,5-dimethyl-; Morpholine, 3,5-dimethyl-; 3,5-Dimethyl-1,4-oxazinane
EINECS	204-646-6

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dimethylmorpholine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.4500 - 1.4550
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	0.930 - 0.950

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