Description

2-[(1-Methylpropyl)Amino]Ethanol is a versatile amino alcohol derivative with a secondary amine and a hydroxyl functional group. This bifunctional nature makes it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for creating surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, and pharmaceutical building blocks. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for its role in producing high-performance additives and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, leveraging its amine functionality.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as an effective component in formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in industrial cooling systems and oilfield applications.
• Surfactant and Emulsifier Production: Utilized to manufacture specialty surfactants for personal care, industrial cleaning, and emulsion polymerization processes.
• Gas Treating Agent: Employed in formulations for acid gas (e.g., CO2, H2S) scrubbing in natural gas processing and refining.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a curing agent, chain extender, or catalyst in polyurethane and epoxy resin systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(1-Methylpropyl)Amino]Ethanol
CAS No.	35265-04-4
Molecular Formula	C6H15NO
Molecular Weight	117.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(sec-Butylamino)ethanol; N-sec-Butylethanolamine; 2-(Butan-2-ylamino)ethan-1-ol; Ethanol, 2-[(1-methylpropyl)amino]-; 2-(1-Methylpropylamino)ethanol; N-(1-Methylpropyl)ethanolamine; sec-Butylethanolamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(1-Methylpropyl)Amino]Ethanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise purity and composition specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.890 - 0.910
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.445

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