Description

3-Aminopropyl(Hexyl)Phosphinic Acid is a specialized organophosphorus compound featuring both an aminopropyl and a hexyl group attached to the phosphinic acid moiety. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate and ligand in advanced chemical synthesis and material science. It is particularly sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring precise molecular modification and metal chelation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological pathways or requiring metal-binding pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced activity.
• Metal Chelation & Extraction: Acts as an effective ligand for the selective chelation, separation, and recovery of specific metal ions in hydrometallurgy and analytical chemistry.
• Surface Modification Agent: Utilized to functionalize surfaces of materials like silica, metals, or polymers, imparting specific chemical properties for adhesion, corrosion resistance, or biocompatibility.
• Flame Retardant Synergist: Incorporated into polymer formulations to enhance flame-retardant properties, especially in polyamides and polyesters.
• Catalyst Ligand: Employed in the development of homogeneous catalysts for various organic transformations, including hydrogenation and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Aminopropyl(Hexyl)Phosphinic Acid
CAS No.	123691-31-6
Molecular Formula	C9H22NO2P
Molecular Weight	207.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Aminopropylhexylphosphinic Acid; Hexyl(3-aminopropyl)phosphinic Acid; (3-Aminopropyl)hexylphosphinic Acid; 3-Aminopropyl-hexyl-phosphinic acid; Amino C6 phosphinic acid; Phosphinic acid, P-(3-aminopropyl)-P-hexyl-; Aminoalkylphosphinic acid derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Aminopropyl(Hexyl)Phosphinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We ensure consistent purity and identity through advanced techniques like NMR, HPLC, and titration. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%

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