Description

10-Amino-1-Decanol is a bifunctional organic compound featuring both a primary amino group and a primary hydroxyl group on a ten-carbon aliphatic chain. This unique structure makes it a versatile building block for the synthesis of surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, and pharmaceutical intermediates. It is particularly valuable for industries requiring specialty chemicals with both hydrophilic and hydrophobic functionalities, such as personal care, agrochemicals, and polymer production.

Application

• Surfactant and Detergent Intermediate: Acts as a key raw material for synthesizing amphoteric and cationic surfactants used in personal care and industrial cleaning formulations.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Used in the production of filming amines and other compounds that protect metal surfaces in industrial water systems and oilfield applications.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a chiral building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug delivery agents.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce amino functionality into polymers, resins, and coatings to enhance adhesion, cross-linking, and biocompatibility.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Utilized in the manufacture of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Lubricant Additive: Functions as a precursor for additives that improve the anti-wear and extreme pressure properties of lubricants.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-Amino-1-Decanol
CAS No.	23160-46-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₂₃NO
Molecular Weight	173.30 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Aminodecan-1-ol; 1-Decanol, 10-amino-; 10-Hydroxydecylamine; ω-Aminodecyl alcohol; Decamethylenediamine monohydrate (obsolete); 10-Amino-n-decanol; Amino-decanol
EINECS	245-467-8

Quality Control

Our 10-Amino-1-Decanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the results for purity, assay, and relevant impurities is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical processes.

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 after initial use to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid or waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	56 - 60 °C
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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