Description

n-Isopropylbutylamine is a versatile aliphatic amine intermediate with significant utility in advanced organic synthesis. Its branched alkyl chain structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules, offering chemists a tool for introducing specific steric and electronic properties. This compound is particularly relevant for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a branched amine moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its structure can influence bioavailability and efficacy.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as an effective component in formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in industrial processes.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed in the manufacture of polyamides, epoxy curing agents, and other polymers to modify flexibility, adhesion, and curing characteristics.
• Surfactant & Lubricant Additive: Functions as an intermediate for quaternary ammonium compounds and other specialty surfactants used in various industrial applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Isopropylbutylamine
CAS No.	39099-23-5
Molecular Formula	C7H17N
Molecular Weight	115.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Isopropylbutylamine; N-(1-Methylethyl)-1-butanamine; 1-Butanamine, N-(1-methylethyl)-; Butylisopropylamine; N-Butyl-N-isopropylamine; Isopropylbutylamine
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Quality Control

Our n-Isopropylbutylamine is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use 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)	0.750 - 0.770
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.415

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