Description

n-Methyldecylamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt derived from a long-chain tertiary amine, offering excellent stability and handling characteristics. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and cationic surfactant precursor in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty surfactant industries for developing formulations and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring cationic amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for producing quaternary ammonium compounds used in herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Surfactant & Biocide Production: A primary raw material for manufacturing cationic surfactants and disinfectants with bactericidal and algicidal properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Employed in creating filming amine inhibitors for industrial water treatment and oilfield applications.
• Phase Transfer Catalyst: Utilized in organic synthesis reactions to facilitate the migration of reactants between immiscible phases.
• Personal Care Ingredients: Serves as a precursor for conditioning agents and emulsifiers in hair care and cosmetic products.
• Textile & Leather Auxiliary: Used in the production of softening agents, dyeing auxiliaries, and anti-static finishes.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for chemical research in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyldecylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	32509-42-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₂₅N·HCl
Molecular Weight	207.78 g/mol
Synonyms	Decylmethylamine Hydrochloride; N-Methyldecylamine Hydrochloride; N-Decyl-N-methylamine Hydrochloride; 1-Decyl-N-methylamine Hydrochloride; N-Methyl-1-decanamine Hydrochloride; Methyldecylamine HCl; Decyl(methyl)ammonium Chloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Methyldecylamine Hydrochloride is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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); ensure containers are kept sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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