Description

1-Aminotridecane is a versatile long-chain primary amine with the CAS number 2869-34-3, serving as a crucial building block in organic synthesis and industrial formulations. Its value lies in its ability to act as an intermediate for surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, and specialty polymers, offering a unique balance of lipophilicity and reactivity. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical sectors seeking to develop performance additives and functional materials.

Application

• Surfactant & Detergent Intermediate: A key raw material for synthesizing cationic and amphoteric surfactants used in fabric softeners, personal care products, and industrial cleaners.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Used in the formulation of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for oilfield applications, metalworking fluids, and cooling water systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed as a chain extender, curing agent, or modifier in epoxy resins, polyamides, and polyurethanes to enhance material properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and quaternary ammonium compounds.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive: Acts as a component in additive packages for improving the anti-wear and dispersant properties of lubricants and fuels.
• Flotation Agent: Applied in mineral processing as a collector for the flotation separation of ores.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Aminotridecane
CAS No.	2869-34-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₉N
Molecular Weight	199.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Tridecylamine; n-Tridecylamine; Tridecan-1-amine; 1-Tridecanamine; n-Tridecanamine; Tridecyl amine; Primary C13 amine; Amino tridecane
EINECS	220-695-3

Quality Control

Our 1-Aminotridecane is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are provided with every shipment 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Color (APHA)	≤ 50

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