Description

2-Ethylmorpholine is a versatile heterocyclic amine compound with a unique cyclic structure. This chemical serves as a crucial intermediate and catalyst in various high-value synthesis processes, offering a balance of reactivity and stability. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for applications ranging from organic synthesis to corrosion inhibition.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Catalyst & Corrosion Inhibitor: Acts as a catalyst in polyurethane foam production and as a component in formulations to protect metal surfaces.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the manufacture of certain pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed as a base or solvent in various organic reactions within R&D and pilot-scale production.
• Polymer Industry: Functions as a curing agent, crosslinker, or modifier in epoxy and other resin systems.
• Gas Treatment: Used in formulations for the scrubbing of acidic gases like CO2 and H2S.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethylmorpholine
CAS No.	52769-10-5
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO
Molecular Weight	115.17 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Ethylmorpholine; 4-Ethylmorpholine; Ethylmorpholine; 2-Ethyltetrahydro-1,4-oxazine; Morpholine, 2-ethyl-; N-Ethyltetrahydro-2H-1,4-oxazine
EINECS	258-156-9

Quality Control

Our 2-Ethylmorpholine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and titration methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Due to its hygroscopic nature, containers should be kept tightly sealed to minimize moisture absorption. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.4430 - 1.4470
Density (20°C)	0.910 - 0.930 g/mL

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