Description

3-(Dimethylamino)-2-Methylpropene is a versatile tertiary amine building block characterized by its reactive double bond and dimethylamino functionality. This compound is crucial for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a key route to introduce aminoalkyl groups in a single step. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications ranging from active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis to the production of catalysts and functional monomers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring tertiary amine or quaternary ammonium salt moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structure serves as a vital building block.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Employed in the manufacture of specialized catalysts and ligands for organic synthesis and polymerization processes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, including ion-exchange resins and flocculants.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent for Michael additions, alkylations, and other carbon-nitrogen bond-forming reactions in fine chemical production.
• Surface Active Agent Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of quaternary ammonium compounds for surfactants and fabric softeners.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Dimethylamino)-2-Methylpropene
CAS No.	6000-82-4
Molecular Formula	C6H13N
Molecular Weight	99.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(dimethylamino)propene; 3-(Dimethylamino)-2-methyl-1-propene; N,N-Dimethyl-2-methyl-2-propen-1-amine; 2-Methylallyldimethylamine; Dimethyl(2-methyl-2-propenyl)amine; 1-(Dimethylamino)-2-methylpropene; 2-Methyl-3-(N,N-dimethylamino)propene
EINECS	227-861-7

Quality Control

Our 3-(Dimethylamino)-2-Methylpropene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and NMR analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its nature as an easily oxidized compound, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to maximize shelf life.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities	≤ 2.0%

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