Description

Decylamine CAS NO 2016-57-1 is a primary aliphatic amine featuring a ten-carbon alkyl chain, serving as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis and industrial processes. Its strong basicity and solubility in organic solvents make it a valuable reagent for chemical transformations and a key building block for surfactants and corrosion inhibitors. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity raw materials.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block for producing quaternary ammonium compounds, amides, and other nitrogen-containing derivatives.
• Surfactant & Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Used in the manufacture of cationic surfactants for personal care and industrial formulations, and as a component in corrosion inhibitor packages for metalworking fluids.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Employed as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Rubber & Polymer Additives: Acts as a catalyst or processing aid in polymer production and as an additive to improve material properties.
• Flotation Agent: Utilized in mineral processing as a collector for the flotation separation of ores.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for novel material and compound development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Decylamine
CAS No.	2016-57-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₂₃N
Molecular Weight	157.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Aminodecane; n-Decylamine; Decan-1-amine; Capric amine; n-Caprylamine; Decyl amine; 1-Decanamine; Primary Decylamine
EINECS	217-957-7

Quality Control

Our Decylamine is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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