Description

5-Dimethylamino-3-Methyl-Pentanol is a versatile amino alcohol intermediate characterized by its reactive hydroxyl and tertiary amine functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing advanced formulations and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Serves as a component in specialty formulations for metal treatment and protection in industrial processes.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent or chain extender in epoxy and polyurethane resin systems.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Production: Utilized as a raw material for synthesizing specialty surfactants with specific amine functionalities.
• Catalyst & Ligand Preparation: Employed in the development of organocatalysts and metal-chelating ligands for chemical synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Dimethylamino-3-Methyl-Pentanol
CAS No.	55424-63-0
Molecular Formula	C8H19NO
Molecular Weight	145.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-5-(dimethylamino)pentan-1-ol; 5-(Dimethylamino)-3-methyl-1-pentanol; 1-Pentanol, 5-(dimethylamino)-3-methyl-; 3-Methyl-5-dimethylaminopentanol; DMAMP; Amino alcohol C8
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Quality Control

Our 5-Dimethylamino-3-Methyl-Pentanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.890 - 0.910
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.445 - 1.455

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