Description

Ethylhexylcarbamate is a specialized organic compound belonging to the carbamate family. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, valued for its unique reactivity and compatibility profile. It is primarily utilized in the synthesis of advanced materials, agrochemicals, and pharmaceutical products where specific carbamate functionality is required. Industrial buyers and R&D departments in fine chemical and polymer sectors rely on this compound for its consistent quality and performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs requiring carbamate linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a reactive monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer and resin formulations.
• Chemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and methodological development within R&D laboratories.
• Surface Coating Additive: Functions as a component in coatings and adhesives to modify properties like flexibility and curing.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Used in the formulation of specialty lubricants and fuel additives where carbamate chemistry is beneficial.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethylhexylcarbamate
CAS No.	4248-21-9
Molecular Formula	C11H23NO2
Molecular Weight	201.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethylhexyl carbamate; Carbamic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester; Octyl carbamate (mixed isomers); 2-Ethylhexylurethane; Ethylhexyl urethane; N-(2-Ethylhexyl)carbamate; UNII-8KQ3KQ959P
EINECS	224-214-1

Quality Control

Our Ethylhexylcarbamate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by IR spectroscopy and purity determination by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets exacting standards. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming specifications for assay, clarity, and impurity profiles. Our commitment to cGMP and ISO guidelines guarantees product consistency and reliability for your critical applications.

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 strong bases. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.950 - 0.980
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450

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