Description

Propyldioctylamine is a high-purity tertiary amine compound, identified by CAS NO 15959-39-4. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and catalyst, valued for its strong basicity and solubility in organic matrices. It is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking reliable performance in synthesis and formulation processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals requiring amine functionality.
• Catalyst & Phase-Transfer Agent: Facilitates organic reactions, including alkylations and polymerizations, where a strong, soluble organic base is required.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A key component in industrial lubricants and fuel additives to protect metal surfaces.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a stabilizer and processing aid in the production of plastics and elastomers.
• Extraction Solvent: Employed in the purification and separation of metals and organic compounds in hydrometallurgy and chemical processing.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for manufacturing quaternary ammonium compounds and specialty surfactants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propyldioctylamine
CAS No.	15959-39-4
Molecular Formula	C19H41N
Molecular Weight	283.54 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dioctyl-1-propanamine; Dioctylpropylamine; 1-Propanamine, N,N-dioctyl-; N-Propyldioctylamine; Dioctyl(propyl)amine; Tertiary Amine C19; Amine C19; Propylbis(octyl)amine; 3-(Dioctylamino)propane
EINECS	240-099-5

Quality Control

Our Propyldioctylamine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting standards for industrial and fine chemical applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity and key specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 acids and oxidizing agents. As a strong base/organic solvent, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.80 - 0.82
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.445

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