Description

Dimethyl (Aminoethyl)Phosphonate is a versatile organophosphorus compound featuring both amino and phosphonate functional groups. This bifunctional nature makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing a wide range of specialty chemicals, including flame retardants, scale inhibitors, and pharmaceutical agents. It is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the polymer, water treatment, and agrochemical industries for its role in creating high-performance additives and active ingredients.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of phosphorus-containing flame retardants for polymers and textiles.
• Precursor for scale and corrosion inhibitors used in industrial water treatment and cooling systems.
• Building block for chelating agents and metal complexing compounds.
• Intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, such as herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Used in the synthesis of surfactants and specialty surfactants for various formulations.
• Raw material for lubricant additives and fuel additives.
• Employed in research and development of novel organophosphorus chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethyl (Aminoethyl)Phosphonate
CAS No.	50488-49-8
Molecular Formula	C4H12NO3P
Molecular Weight	153.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Aminoethylphosphonic Acid Dimethyl Ester; Dimethyl 2-Aminoethylphosphonate; (2-Aminoethyl)phosphonic Acid Dimethyl Ester; Aminoethyldimethyl Phosphonate; DMAP; Phosphonic Acid, (2-Aminoethyl)-, Dimethyl Ester; N-(2-Phosphonoethyl)dimethylamine
EINECS	256-640-6

Quality Control

Our Dimethyl (Aminoethyl)Phosphonate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, identity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC or Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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