Description

n-tert-Butyl-n-Ethylnitrosamine is a specialized nitrosamine compound of significant interest in chemical research and development. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard in analytical chemistry and toxicology studies. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial laboratories focused on chemical synthesis, material science, and safety assessment protocols.

Application

• Chemical Research Intermediate: Used as a building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and specialty chemicals.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Serves as a certified standard for the calibration and validation of analytical methods, particularly in detecting nitrosamine impurities.
• Toxicology and Safety Studies: Employed as a model compound in research investigating the formation, metabolism, and carcinogenic potential of nitrosamines.
• Pharmaceutical Impurity Profiling: Critical for developing and testing methods to identify and quantify genotoxic nitrosamine impurities in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug products.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its properties and potential applications in novel material formulations.
• Regulatory Compliance Testing: Essential for laboratories ensuring products comply with stringent global regulations regarding nitrosamine limits (e.g., EMA, FDA).

Basic Information

Product Name	n-tert-Butyl-n-Ethylnitrosamine
CAS No.	3398-69-4
Molecular Formula	C6H14N2O
Molecular Weight	130.19 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Ethyl-N-tert-butylnitrosamine; N-Nitroso-N-ethyl-tert-butylamine; t-Butylethylnitrosamine; ETBN; N-Ethyl-N-(1,1-dimethylethyl)nitrous amide; N-Nitroso-N-(1,1-dimethylethyl)ethanamine; N-Ethyl-N-(tert-butyl)nitrosamine
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Quality Control

Our n-tert-Butyl-n-Ethylnitrosamine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and analytical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming batch-specific results for purity, identity, and other critical parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as oxidizing agents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant secondary packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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