Description

n-[2-(2-Heptadecyl-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Ethyl]Ethylenediamine is a high-purity, functionalized imidazoline derivative with a long aliphatic chain, offering unique surfactant and chelating properties. This compound is valued for its ability to act as a versatile intermediate and a specialized additive, providing excellent surface activity and metal ion binding capacity. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the lubricant, corrosion inhibitor, textile processing, and personal care industries seeking to enhance product performance and stability.

Application

• Lubricant Additive: Functions as a friction modifier and anti-wear agent in synthetic and industrial lubricants.
• Corrosion Inhibitor: Used in formulations for metalworking fluids, fuel additives, and coatings to protect ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
• Textile Softener & Auxiliary: Serves as a key cationic component in fabric softeners and dyeing auxiliaries.
• Personal Care Surfactant: Employed in hair conditioners and skin care products for its emulsifying and conditioning effects.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Acts as a component in drilling mud additives and demulsifiers.
• Chelating Agent: Binds to metal ions in various industrial processes and cleaning formulations.
• Epoxy Curing Agent Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized amine hardeners for epoxy resin systems.
• Paper Chemical: Utilized as a retention aid and softening agent in paper manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-[2-(2-Heptadecyl-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Ethyl]Ethylenediamine
CAS No.	2791-37-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₄H₄₈N₄
Molecular Weight	392.67 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[2-[(2-Heptadecyl-2-imidazolin-1-yl)ethylamino]]ethylamine; N-(2-Aminoethyl)-N'-[2-(2-heptadecyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethyl]ethylenediamine; Heptadecyl imidazoline ethylenediamine; Amine functional imidazoline; 2-Heptadecyl-1-[2-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]ethyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole; Ethylenediamine, N-[2-(2-heptadecyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethyl]-; Imidazoline amine
EINECS	220-525-7

Quality Control

Our n-[2-(2-Heptadecyl-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Ethyl]Ethylenediamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, identity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, amine value, and color are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Amine Value	Contact for details
Color (Gardner)	≤ 8
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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