Description

n-(2-Phenoxyethyl)Propylamine is a versatile amine derivative featuring both a phenoxyethyl and a propylamine functional group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing a wide range of specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and performance additives. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and production managers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer industries for its role in creating compounds with specific biological or material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring phenoxyethylamine or alkylamine pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its amine group facilitates the formation of active compounds.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent, chain extender, or cross-linking agent in epoxy resins and polyurethanes, enhancing material properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Serves as a starting material for formulating specialty corrosion inhibitors used in industrial fluids and coatings.
• Surfactant & Lubricant Additive: Intermediate for creating cationic surfactants and oil-soluble additives that improve lubricity and detergency.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of organic dyes and pigments, where its amine functionality enables coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Phenoxyethyl)Propylamine
CAS No.	55246-89-4
Molecular Formula	C11H17NO
Molecular Weight	179.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Phenoxyethyl)propylamine; N-Propyl-2-phenoxyethylamine; 2-Phenoxy-N-propylethanamine; 2-Phenoxyethylpropylamine; N-(2-Phenoxyethyl)-1-propanamine; Phenoxyethylpropylamine; N-Propyl-2-phenoxyethanamine
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Quality Control

Our n-(2-Phenoxyethyl)Propylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, 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 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.510 - 1.520
Density (g/mL, 20°C)	0.98 - 1.02

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