Description

N,1-Dimethylhexylamine is a versatile aliphatic amine derivative, also known as N,N-Dimethylhexylamine. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis, valued for its strong basicity and solubility in organic media. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring amine functionality and phase-transfer catalysis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals requiring amine protection or as a building block.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Employed in industrial lubricants and fuel additives as a neutralizing amine to protect metal surfaces.
• Catalyst and Phase-Transfer Agent: Facilitates reactions in multiphase systems, particularly in alkylation and polymerization processes.
• Surfactant and Quaternary Ammonium Salt Precursor: Used to manufacture cationic surfactants for personal care, textiles, and oilfield chemicals.
• Rubber and Polymer Additive: Functions as a curing agent, accelerator, or stabilizer in polymer formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,1-Dimethylhexylamine
CAS No.	540-43-2
Molecular Formula	C8H19N
Molecular Weight	129.24 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dimethylhexylamine; N,N-Dimethyl-1-hexanamine; 1-(Dimethylamino)hexane; Hexyl(dimethyl)amine; N,N-Dimethyl-n-hexylamine; DMHA; Dimethylhexylamine; N-Methyl-N-hexylmethylamine
EINECS	208-743-6

Quality Control

Our N,1-Dimethylhexylamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the required specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to guarantee compliance with your process 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 oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

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)	0.760 - 0.780
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.415 - 1.425

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