Description

Ethyl(3-Methylbutan-2-Yl)Amine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic amine salt with the CAS number 2738-07-0. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the introduction of a branched alkylamine moiety. It is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex molecule construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring chiral or sterically hindered amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where its specific amine structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, and novel compound library generation in R&D laboratories.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Can be utilized to introduce amine groups into polymer chains, modifying properties like adhesion, solubility, or reactivity.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Potential component in specialty formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl(3-Methylbutan-2-Yl)Amine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	2738-07-0
Molecular Formula	C7H18ClN
Molecular Weight	151.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butanamine, N-ethyl-3-methyl-, hydrochloride; N-Ethyl-3-methyl-2-butanamine hydrochloride; 1,1-Dimethyl-N-ethyl-2-propylamine hydrochloride; 3-Methyl-2-(ethylamino)butane hydrochloride; Ethyl(1,1-dimethylpropyl)amine hydrochloride; tert-Pentyl ethyl amine hydrochloride; (1,1-Dimethylpropyl)ethylamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl(3-Methylbutan-2-Yl)Amine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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