Description

2-(Heptadecenyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethylamine is a high-purity, long-chain imidazoline derivative with a unique amphiphilic structure. This compound is valued for its excellent surface-active properties and its ability to function as a versatile intermediate and corrosion inhibitor. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the industrial chemicals, personal care, and oilfield sectors for formulating high-performance additives. Our supply ensures consistent quality and reliable availability for your production needs.

Application

• As a key corrosion inhibitor and surfactant in oilfield production chemicals, water treatment, and industrial cleaning formulations.
• An essential intermediate for synthesizing quaternary ammonium compounds (quats) and other specialty cationic surfactants.
• A conditioning agent and emulsifier in hair care and skincare products within the personal care industry.
• A softening agent and antistatic component in textile processing and fabric softeners.
• A dispersant and grinding aid in pigment and coating applications.
• Used in the formulation of asphalt emulsifiers and other construction chemicals.
• An additive for metalworking fluids to provide lubrication and rust protection.
• A biocide potentiator in antimicrobial formulations for industrial preservation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Heptadecenyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethylamine
CAS No.	25749-86-4
Molecular Formula	C22H43N3
Molecular Weight	349.60 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Imidazole-1-ethanamine, 4,5-dihydro-2-(heptadecenyl)-; 1-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-heptadecenyl-2-imidazoline; 2-Heptadecenyl-1-(2-aminoethyl)imidazoline; Aminoethylheptadecenylimidazoline; Oleyl imidazoline amine; Cationic surfactant CAS 25749-86-4; Imidazoline derivative C22; Heptadecenyl aminoethyl imidazoline
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Heptadecenyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and key parameters is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture which may affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Amine Value	Contact for details
pH (10% solution)	Contact for details

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