Description

1-Butyl-2-(α-Ethoxybenzyl)-2-Imidazoline is a specialized organic compound belonging to the imidazoline class, valued for its unique structural features that impart specific chemical reactivity and functionality. This compound is significant for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, including corrosion inhibitors, surfactants, and pharmaceutical agents. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and specialty additive industries seeking to develop high-performance formulations.

Application

• Corrosion Inhibitor Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of high-efficiency corrosion inhibitors for industrial cooling systems, oilfield chemicals, and metalworking fluids.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Precursor: Used in the manufacture of cationic surfactants and emulsifiers for applications in agrochemicals, coatings, and personal care products.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial synthon in organic synthesis for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and bioactive molecules.
• Lubricant Additive Component: Incorporated into formulations to enhance the performance characteristics of industrial lubricants and fuel additives.
• Polymer Modification Agent: Utilized to introduce imidazoline functionalities into polymers, improving properties like adhesion, dispersion, or compatibility.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and the development of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Butyl-2-(α-Ethoxybenzyl)-2-Imidazoline
CAS No.	33235-78-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₄N₂O
Molecular Weight	260.38 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Butyl-2-(α-ethoxybenzyl)-2-imidazoline; 2-(α-Ethoxybenzyl)-1-butyl-2-imidazoline; 2-(α-Ethoxybenzyl)-1-butylimidazoline; 1-Butyl-2-(2-ethoxybenzyl)-2-imidazoline; 2-Imidazoline, 1-butyl-2-(α-ethoxybenzyl)-; NSC 163045; Ethoxybenzyl butyl imidazoline
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Quality Control

Our 1-Butyl-2-(α-Ethoxybenzyl)-2-Imidazoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the required specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance with your quality standards.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The product may be sensitive to moisture; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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