Description

N,n-Dimethylhexanamide is a versatile organic amide solvent and chemical intermediate. Its unique properties, including a high boiling point and excellent solvency for a wide range of polymers and resins, make it a valuable component in advanced formulations. This compound is primarily sought by manufacturers in the polymer, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring a high-performance, polar aprotic solvent.

Application

• Polymer Processing: Acts as a high-boiling solvent and plasticizer in the production of specialty polymers, fibers, and coatings.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Used as a solvent and co-formulant in pesticides and herbicides to enhance active ingredient solubility and stability.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a polar aprotic solvent and reaction medium for organic synthesis, including condensation and alkylation reactions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use as a stabilizing additive in advanced battery electrolyte systems.
• Industrial Cleaning: Utilized as a component in specialized cleaning and degreasing formulations for industrial equipment.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,n-Dimethylhexanamide
CAS No.	5830-30-8
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO
Molecular Weight	143.23 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dimethylhexanamide; Dimethylhexanamide; Hexanoic acid dimethylamide; N,N-Dimethylcaproamide; DMHA; Caproic acid dimethylamide; N,N-Dimethyl-n-hexanamide; 1-(Dimethylamino)hexan-1-one
EINECS	227-424-7

Quality Control

Our N,n-Dimethylhexanamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	0.88 - 0.90 g/cm³
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.435

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