Description

Formamide, N,n-Dioctyl- is a high-purity, dialkyl-substituted formamide derivative. This specialty chemical serves as a highly effective solvent and reaction medium, prized for its unique solvating power and thermal stability. It is a critical material for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking reliable performance in demanding synthesis and formulation processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Acts as a polar aprotic solvent and reagent in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Formulations: Used as a solvent and stabilizer in the manufacture of pesticides and herbicides.
• Polymer & Resin Processing: Serves as a plasticizer and processing aid for specialty polymers and synthetic resins.
• Chemical Extraction & Separation: Employed in liquid-liquid extraction processes for separating organic compounds and metal ions.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use in advanced battery electrolytes to enhance conductivity and stability.
• Research & Development: A valuable solvent in organic synthesis and catalysis research within laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Formamide, N,n-Dioctyl-
CAS No.	6280-57-5
Molecular Formula	C17H35NO
Molecular Weight	269.47 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dioctylformamide; Dioctylformamide; N,N-Di-n-octylformamide; Formic acid dioctylamide; 1,1-Dioctylformamide; N-Octyl-N-octan-1-ylformamide; N,N-Dioctylmethanamide
EINECS	228-489-5

Quality Control

Our Formamide, N,n-Dioctyl- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.450 - 1.455
Density (20°C)	0.86 - 0.88 g/mL

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