Description

Diethylamine Hydrochloride is a versatile organic salt widely used as a key intermediate and reagent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a source of the diethylamine moiety, facilitating alkylation and salt formation reactions critical to producing high-value compounds. This product is essential for manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs requiring diethylamino functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators where its structural properties are integral.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed as an alkylating agent and a hydrochloride salt former in various laboratory and industrial-scale organic reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard reagent and starting material in academic and industrial R&D for novel compound discovery.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Utilized in the preparation of catalysts and complex ligands used in polymerization and other catalytic processes.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	660-68-4
Molecular Formula	C4H11N·HCl
Molecular Weight	109.60 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Ethylethanamine Hydrochloride; Diethylammonium Chloride; DEA·HCl; Ethanamine, N-ethyl-, hydrochloride; Hydrochloric acid diethylamine salt; 2,2-Diethylamine hydrochloride; N,N-Diethylamine hydrochloride
EINECS	211-540-2

Quality Control

Our Diethylamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled 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 and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	220 - 225 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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