Description

4-(2-Aminoethyl)Cyclohexylamine (cis- And trans- Mixture) is a versatile bifunctional amine featuring both a primary aliphatic and a primary cycloaliphatic amine group, making it a valuable building block for advanced synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its role as a precursor in the production of high-performance polymers, corrosion inhibitors, and specialty surfactants. It is essential for R&D and manufacturing within the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and epoxy resin industries, where its unique structure enables the creation of novel materials with tailored properties.

Application

• Epoxy Curing Agent & Hardener: Used as a reactive intermediate to formulate advanced epoxy curing agents, contributing to improved mechanical strength and chemical resistance in coatings and composites.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a rigid cyclohexyl backbone with amine functionality.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Employed in the manufacture of high-efficiency corrosion inhibitors for industrial water treatment and metalworking fluids.
• Polyamide & Polyurea Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or chain extender in the production of specialty polyamides and polyurea elastomers, enhancing thermal and hydrolytic stability.
• Surfactant & Chelating Agent Manufacturing: Utilized to create cationic surfactants and complexing agents for personal care, textile, and oilfield chemical applications.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Functions as a building block for herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its amine groups for derivatization.
• Crosslinking Agent for Polymers: Applied in resin systems to introduce crosslinks, improving the durability and performance of adhesives and sealants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Aminoethyl)Cyclohexylamine (cis- And trans- Mixture)
CAS No.	202256-86-8
Molecular Formula	C8H18N2
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Aminoethyl)cyclohexanamine; 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanamine (mixed isomers); 4-(Aminoethyl)cyclohexylamine; 4-(2-Aminoethyl)cyclohexylamine mixture of cis and trans; 4-(2-Aminoethyl)cyclohexan-1-amine; 4-(2-Aminoethyl)-1-cyclohexylamine; Cyclohexylamine, 4-(2-aminoethyl)-; 4-(2-AE)CHA
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Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Aminoethyl)Cyclohexylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, isomer ratio, and moisture content are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture and carbon dioxide, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC or Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Isomer Ratio (cis/trans)	Typically ~50:50 mixture
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 1.0% total

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