Description

Octylamine Hydrochloride is an organic salt widely used as a versatile intermediate and reagent in chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a building block for surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, and pharmaceutical compounds, offering reliable performance and consistent quality. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking high-purity raw materials.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block for producing quaternary ammonium compounds, cationic surfactants, and other amine derivatives.
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and various drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Employed in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Serves as a starting material for manufacturing effective corrosion inhibitors used in industrial water treatment and oilfield applications.
• Surfactant Production: A critical raw material for creating cationic surfactants used in personal care products, fabric softeners, and disinfectants.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for organic synthesis and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	142-95-0
Molecular Formula	C8H19N·HCl
Molecular Weight	165.70 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Octanamine Hydrochloride; n-Octylamine Hydrochloride; Caprylamine Hydrochloride; Octylammonium Chloride; Amine C8 Hydrochloride; Monooctylamine Hydrochloride; 1-Aminooctane Hydrochloride
EINECS	205-580-2

Quality Control

Our Octylamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	185°C - 195°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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