Description

n-(1-Isopropyl-2-Methylpropyl)Diisobutylamine is a specialized tertiary amine characterized by its branched alkyl chain structure, offering unique steric and electronic properties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and catalyst component in advanced organic synthesis and polymer chemistry. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring selective reactivity and controlled catalysis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for constructing complex amine-based molecular frameworks.
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands in transition metal catalysis for fine chemical production.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its bulky structure can influence biological activity.
• Polymer Additive & Modifier: Acts as a chain transfer agent, curing agent, or modifier in the production of polyurethanes, epoxies, and other specialty polymers.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A key component in formulations for metalworking fluids and industrial coatings to provide protective properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for academic and industrial research in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(1-Isopropyl-2-Methylpropyl)Diisobutylamine
CAS No.	54561-97-6
Molecular Formula	C14H31N
Molecular Weight	213.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Diisobutyl(1-isopropyl-2-methylpropyl)amine; N-(1-Isopropyl-2-methylpropyl)diisobutylamine; 1-Isopropyl-2-methylpropyl-diisobutylamine; N,N-Diisobutyl-1-isopropyl-2-methylpropylamine; 2-Methyl-N-(2-methylpropyl)-N-(1-methylethyl)-1-propanamine; Tertiary Amine 54561-97-6; Branched C14 Tertiary Amine
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Quality Control

Our n-(1-Isopropyl-2-Methylpropyl)Diisobutylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, acids, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	~0.79 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	~1.430

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