Description

N,N'-Di-tert-Butylethylenediamine is a high-purity, sterically hindered diamine compound, serving as a crucial building block and catalyst ligand in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its strong basicity and ability to act as a selective ligand, facilitating complex chemical transformations with high efficiency and control. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries who require reliable, high-performance intermediates for catalyst systems and molecular construction.

Application

• As a key ligand in transition metal catalysis for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck).
• Building block for the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical intermediates and active ingredients.
• Precursor for the preparation of specialty polyurethane catalysts and curing agents.
• Component in the formulation of corrosion inhibitors and fuel additives.
• Used in agrochemical synthesis for creating novel active compounds.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for developing new catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N'-Di-tert-Butylethylenediamine
CAS No.	4062-60-6
Molecular Formula	C10H24N2
Molecular Weight	172.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Ethanediamine, N,N'-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; N,N'-Di-tert-butylethane-1,2-diamine; DTBD; Ethylenediamine, N,N'-di-tert-butyl-; N,N'-Di-tert-butylethylenediamine; 1,2-Bis(tert-butylamino)ethane; tBu2en
EINECS	223-767-9

Quality Control

Our N,N'-Di-tert-Butylethylenediamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to verify identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its basic nature and sensitivity to moisture and carbon dioxide, containers should be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) after opening to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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