Description

4,5-Dihydro-2-Pentadecyl-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethylamine is a high-purity, long-chain imidazoline derivative of significant industrial interest. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, valued for its unique surfactant and chelating properties derived from its molecular structure. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the chemical synthesis, corrosion inhibition, and personal care industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A key intermediate for synthesizing high-performance imidazoline-based corrosion inhibitors used in oilfield chemicals, cooling water systems, and metalworking fluids.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Production: Acts as a precursor for cationic and amphoteric surfactants, finding use in fabric softeners, hair conditioners, and specialty cleaning products.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis of more complex molecules for pharmaceutical actives and crop protection agents.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additives: Used as an additive component to improve lubricity, detergency, and anti-wear properties in industrial lubricants and fuel formulations.
• Chelating Agent: Utilized for its ability to bind metal ions in various industrial processes and water treatment applications.
• Epoxy Curing Agent Modifier: Serves as a modifier or accelerator in epoxy resin systems to enhance specific curing characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5-Dihydro-2-Pentadecyl-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethylamine
CAS No.	20513-80-8
Molecular Formula	C20H41N3
Molecular Weight	323.56 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-pentadecyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole; 2-Pentadecyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole-1-ethanamine; 1-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-heptadecyl-2-imidazoline; Aminoethylheptadecylimidazoline; Heptadecyl imidazoline amine; N-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-pentadecyl-2-imidazoline; 1H-Imidazole-1-ethanamine, 4,5-dihydro-2-pentadecyl-
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Quality Control

Our 4,5-Dihydro-2-Pentadecyl-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethylamine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and titration methods, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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