Description

Butylamine Hydroiodide CAS NO 36945-08-1 is an organic salt formed from butylamine and hydroiodic acid. This compound serves as a versatile reagent and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis, valued for its iodine content and amine functionality. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications ranging from active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis to the preparation of quaternary ammonium compounds and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in reactions requiring alkylation or as a source of iodide ions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an alkylating agent or a precursor for generating other butylamine derivatives in research and development laboratories.
• Quaternary Ammonium Salt Production: Employed in the manufacture of cationic surfactants and phase-transfer catalysts.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and material science applications.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be used in the formulation of specific photographic developers and sensitizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butylamine Hydroiodide
CAS No.	36945-08-1
Molecular Formula	C₄H₁₁N·HI or C₄H₁₂IN
Molecular Weight	201.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Butanamine hydroiodide; n-Butylamine hydroiodide; Butylammonium iodide; Mono-n-butylamine hydroiodide; 1-Aminobutane hydroiodide; Butan-1-amine hydroiodide; Butylamine hydriodide; Butylamine, hydroiodide
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Quality Control

Our Butylamine Hydroiodide is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 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.