Description

Diamyl Sulfate CAS NO 5867-98-1 is a high-purity organic sulfate ester, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and specialty solvent. Its molecular structure makes it a key component in the synthesis of surfactants, lubricant additives, and other performance chemicals. This product is essential for manufacturers in the chemical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking reliable raw materials for their production processes.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of specialty surfactants and emulsifiers.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive: Used in the formulation of extreme pressure additives and friction modifiers for industrial lubricants and fuels.
• Polymer Industry: Acts as a catalyst or co-catalyst in specific polymerization reactions and as a plasticizer intermediate.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of certain pesticides and herbicide formulations.
• Specialty Solvent: Serves as a solvent for resins, oils, and in various extraction processes.
• Research & Development: Utilized in laboratories for method development and as a reagent in organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diamyl Sulfate
CAS No.	5867-98-1
Molecular Formula	C10H22O4S
Molecular Weight	238.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Di-n-amyl Sulfate; Diamyl Sulphate; Sulfuric Acid, Diamyl Ester; Amyl Sulfate; Pentyl Sulfate; Di(pentyl) Sulfate; Bis(pentyl) Sulfate; NSC 7415
EINECS	227-526-5

Quality Control

Our Diamyl Sulfate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise specifications and is suitable for its intended industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and key physical properties is provided with each shipment to guarantee consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC or Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.05 - 1.10
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.440

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