Description

n-[3-(Dimethylamino)Propyl]Octanamide is a versatile amide derivative with a tertiary amine functional group, offering unique surfactant and solubility properties. This compound is valued for its ability to act as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules and as a functional additive in various formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring amide linkages and amine functionality.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for producing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Precursor: Its structure makes it a valuable intermediate for manufacturing cationic and amphoteric surfactants used in personal care and industrial cleaning products.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Employed in the development of additives for metalworking fluids and industrial coatings.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: Utilized in organic synthesis and chemical research laboratories for exploring new reaction pathways and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-[3-(Dimethylamino)Propyl]Octanamide
CAS No.	22890-10-4
Molecular Formula	C13H28N2O
Molecular Weight	228.38 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]octanamide; Octanoic acid, [3-(dimethylamino)propyl]amide; 3-(Dimethylamino)propyloctanamide; N-Octanoyl-N',N'-dimethyl-1,3-propanediamine; Caprylic acid dimethylaminopropylamide; DMAPA Caprylamide
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Quality Control

Our n-[3-(Dimethylamino)Propyl]Octanamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your 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 affect product quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 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.