Description

n-Cyclohexylethanolamine is a versatile organic compound featuring both a cyclohexyl ring and an ethanolamine functional group. This bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing specialized chemicals, offering a unique combination of lipophilicity and reactivity. It is primarily used by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries to create corrosion inhibitors, surfactants, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Used to formulate high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial cooling and boiler water systems.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Synthesis: Serves as a raw material for producing non-ionic surfactants and emulsifiers.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a curing agent, chain extender, or stabilizer in epoxy resins and polyurethane systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in organic synthesis for creating novel compounds in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Cyclohexylethanolamine
CAS No.	2842-38-8
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO
Molecular Weight	143.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Cyclohexylamino)ethanol]; N-Cyclohexylethanolamine; 2-(Cyclohexylamino)ethan-1-ol; Ethanol, 2-(cyclohexylamino)-; β-Hydroxyethylcyclohexylamine; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)cyclohexylamine; Cyclohexylaminoethanol; 2-Cyclohexylaminoethanol
EINECS	220-632-8

Quality Control

Our n-Cyclohexylethanolamine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and fine chemical synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

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.