Description

Butyl-Diisobutyl-Amine CAS NO 4230-05-1 is a high-purity tertiary aliphatic amine characterized by its strong basicity and excellent solubility in organic solvents. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and catalyst in advanced chemical synthesis, offering reliable performance and consistent quality. It is essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries seeking efficient and scalable building blocks for their processes.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of quaternary ammonium compounds and specialty surfactants.
• Acid scavenger and catalyst in polymerization reactions for polyurethane and epoxy resins.
• Precursor for pharmaceutical active ingredients and agrochemical formulations.
• Corrosion inhibitor component in industrial lubricants and fuel additives.
• Extraction agent and phase-transfer catalyst in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Base for the preparation of ionic liquids and other advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butyl-Diisobutyl-Amine
CAS No.	4230-05-1
Molecular Formula	C12H27N
Molecular Weight	185.35 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Butyl-N-(2-methylpropyl)-2-methyl-1-propanamine; N-Butyldiisobutylamine; Diisobutylbutylamine; 1-Propanamine, N-butyl-N-(2-methylpropyl)-2-methyl-; Butylbis(2-methylpropyl)amine; BDIBA; Tertiary C12 Amine
EINECS	224-179-7

Quality Control

Our Butyl-Diisobutyl-Amine is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed against rigorous internal specifications, which include identity confirmation, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 oxidizers. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under a dry atmosphere to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.770 - 0.790
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.430

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