Description

1-Dodecanamine,n-Ethyl- is a high-purity, long-chain tertiary amine with significant surface-active properties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis and formulation. It is particularly essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty surfactant industries seeking to develop products with tailored performance characteristics.

Application

• Surfactant & Emulsifier Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing quaternary ammonium compounds (quats), cationic surfactants, and fabric softeners.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Used as an emulsifier and dispersant in pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides to enhance stability and efficacy.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug delivery agents.
• Corrosion Inhibitor: Employed in industrial lubricants, fuel additives, and metalworking fluids to provide protective film formation.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Functions as a conditioning agent and emulsifier in hair care and skincare products.
• Textile Auxiliary: Acts as a softening agent, antistatic agent, and dyeing assistant in textile processing.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Utilized in drilling muds and production chemicals as a corrosion inhibitor and demulsifier.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Dodecanamine,n-Ethyl-
CAS No.	35902-57-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₃₁N
Molecular Weight	213.40 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Ethyldodecylamine; N-Ethyl-1-dodecanamine; N-Ethyl-N-dodecylamine; Dodecylethylamine; Lauryl ethyl amine; Ethyldodecylamine; N-Dodecyl-N-ethylamine; 1-Dodecanamine, N-ethyl-
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Quality Control

Our 1-Dodecanamine,n-Ethyl- is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) for assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.440 - 1.445
Density (20°C)	0.800 - 0.810 g/mL

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