Description

Ethylammonium is a versatile organic ammonium salt with significant utility in chemical synthesis and research. This compound is valued for its role as a building block in the production of more complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty surfactants. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require a reliable, high-purity intermediate for their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and various drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Employed in the preparation of catalysts and ligands for organic transformations and polymerization reactions.
• Ionic Liquid Research: Acts as a cation source in the development of novel ionic liquids for specialized applications.
• Surface-Active Agent Production: A building block for manufacturing cationic surfactants and fabric softeners.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in laboratory settings for buffer preparation and as a reagent in biochemical studies.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations designed to protect metal surfaces.
• Polymer Modification: Used to introduce cationic functionality into polymers for enhanced properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethylammonium
CAS No.	22113-86-6
Molecular Formula	C₂H₇N (typically as a salt, e.g., chloride, nitrate)
Molecular Weight	45.08 g/mol (for the free base cation)
Synonyms	Ethanaminium; Ethylamine cation; Monoethylammonium; Aminoethane; Ethylazanium; EA; Ethylammonium ion
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethylammonium products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer-specific requirements. We implement a comprehensive quality management system, and Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every batch upon request. Our commitment to quality ensures reliable performance in your most critical applications.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can compromise product quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid or solution
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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