Description

2,2'-(p-Tolylimino)Diethanol is a versatile chemical intermediate belonging to the ethanolamine family. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, offering a unique combination of an aromatic amine and diol functionality. Industries such as polymer manufacturing, corrosion inhibition, and pharmaceutical synthesis require this high-purity intermediate for developing advanced materials and formulations.

Application

• As a monomer or chain extender in the production of polyurethane and polyurea resins.
• As a key intermediate for synthesizing corrosion inhibitors and fuel additives.
• In the manufacture of specialty surfactants and emulsifiers for industrial applications.
• As a building block for pharmaceutical active ingredients and agrochemical intermediates.
• In the formulation of epoxy curing agents and other thermosetting polymer systems.
• For research and development in organic synthesis and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-(p-Tolylimino)Diethanol
CAS No.	3077-12-1
Molecular Formula	C11H17NO2
Molecular Weight	195.26 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-p-toluidine; 4-Methyl-N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)aniline; p-Tolyl diethanolamine; Diethanol-p-toluidine; N,N-Di(2-hydroxyethyl)-4-methylaniline; 1,1'-(4-Methylphenyl)imino)di-2-propanol; Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-p-tolylamine
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Quality Control

Our 2,2'-(p-Tolylimino)Diethanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical properties is provided and 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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total

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