Description

3,5-Bis[[[2-[[2-(Dodecylamino)Ethyl]Amino]Ethyl]Amino]Methyl]-4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid is a specialized, high-molecular-weight organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core functionalized with multiple tertiary amine and long-chain alkyl groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable chelating agent and surfactant with strong binding affinity for metal ions and surface-active properties. It is primarily utilized in advanced industrial and research applications where precise molecular interaction and formulation stability are critical.

Application

• Metal Chelation & Decontamination: Effective chelator for heavy and transition metals in wastewater treatment, metal recovery, and decontamination formulations.
• Specialty Surfactant: Acts as a cationic or amphoteric surfactant in high-performance cleaning agents, corrosion inhibitors, and emulsion stabilizers due to its long alkyl chain and amine groups.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring targeted delivery or metal-binding functionalities.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Used as a selective complexing agent in spectrophotometry, chromatography, and other analytical techniques for metal ion detection and separation.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a stabilizer, catalyst ligand, or functional monomer in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Potential application as a scale inhibitor or surfactant in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and drilling fluid formulations.
• Research & Development: Valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D in coordination chemistry, supramolecular assembly, and materials science.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3,5-Bis[[[2-[[2-(Dodecylamino)Ethyl]Amino]Ethyl]Amino]Methyl]-4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	3700-60-5
Molecular Formula	C46H90N6O3
Molecular Weight	799.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Bis({2-[2-(Dodecylamino)ethylamino]ethylamino}methyl)-4-hydroxybenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-3,5-bis[[[2-[[2-(dodecylamino)ethyl]amino]ethyl]amino]methyl]-; N,N'-Bis(2-(2-dodecylaminoethylamino)ethyl)-5-(carboxy)-2-hydroxy-m-xylene-α,α'-diamine; Polyamine-based benzoic acid derivative; Dodecylaminoethylamino methyl hydroxybenzoic acid; Chelating surfactant 3700-60-5; Multidentate amine ligand
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Quality Control

Our production of 3,5-Bis[[[2-[[2-(Dodecylamino)Ethyl]Amino]Ethyl]Amino]Methyl]-4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics are provided and available upon request. We support compliance with relevant ISO and cGMP guidelines for industrial and research-grade materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents (e.g., DMSO, methanol); partially soluble in water

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