Description

(1,1,3-Trimethylbutyl)Amine Hydrochloride is a specialized organic salt of a branched-chain primary amine. This compound is valued as a versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing the bulky, lipophilic 1,1,3-trimethylbutyl (tert-octyl) group. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of new drug candidates, especially those requiring sterically hindered amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the tert-octyl moiety can influence bioavailability and environmental persistence.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a precursor for chiral ligands or as a modifier in catalytic systems for asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialty monomers or as an additive to modify polymer properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: The amine component can be utilized in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.
• Surface Active Agent Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of surfactants and emulsifiers with specific branching characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1,1,3-Trimethylbutyl)Amine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	311813-01-1
Molecular Formula	C7H17N·HCl
Molecular Weight	151.68 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,3-Trimethylbutylamine Hydrochloride; tert-Octylamine Hydrochloride; 2-Amino-2,4,4-trimethylpentane Hydrochloride; 2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentanamine Hydrochloride; 1-Amino-2,4,4-trimethylpentane Hydrochloride; 2,2,4-Trimethylpentan-2-amine Hydrochloride; 2-(Aminomethyl)-2,4,4-trimethylpentane Hydrochloride (isomer); 3,5,5-Trimethylhexan-1-amine Hydrochloride (isomer)
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Quality Control

Our (1,1,3-Trimethylbutyl)Amine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and regulated synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. Use appropriate handling procedures to prevent exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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