Description

1,5-Dimethylhex-4-enylamine is a versatile branched-chain aliphatic amine featuring an unsaturated carbon-carbon double bond. This unique molecular structure provides valuable reactivity and functionality, making it a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring a specific amine moiety with tailored steric and electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a lipophilic amine component.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents, including herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its structure can influence bioavailability and efficacy.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or curing agent in the formulation of specialty polymers, epoxies, and polyurethanes, imparting specific flexibility or chemical resistance.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into industrial lubricants and fuel additives as a surface-active agent to protect metal components.
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Utilized in the development of organometallic catalysts and chiral ligands for asymmetric synthesis in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Production: Functions as a raw material for synthesizing cationic or amphoteric surfactants used in personal care and industrial cleaning products.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,5-Dimethylhex-4-enylamine
CAS No.	22462-79-9
Molecular Formula	C8H17N
Molecular Weight	127.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hexen-1-amine, 1,5-dimethyl-; 1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexenylamine; (4-Hexenyl)amine, 1,5-dimethyl-; 1-Amino-1,5-dimethyl-4-hexene; 1,5-Dimethylhex-4-en-1-amine
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Quality Control

Our 1,5-Dimethylhex-4-enylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards where applicable.

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); containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.780 - 0.810
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.450

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