Description

3-Ethoxypropylamine is a versatile organic amine compound featuring both an ether and a primary amine functional group. This bifunctional nature makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of various specialty chemicals, offering reactivity for both alkylation and condensation reactions. It is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for producing active ingredients, surfactants, and corrosion inhibitors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, leveraging its amine group for amide bond formation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Employed in the formulation of additives for fuels, lubricants, and metalworking fluids to protect against rust and degradation.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent for epoxy resins or a monomer for producing polyamides and other specialty polymers.
• Surfactant & Detergent Manufacturing: Utilized to create ethoxylated amine surfactants for industrial and household cleaning products.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethoxypropylamine
CAS No.	6291-85-6
Molecular Formula	C5H13NO
Molecular Weight	103.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethoxy-1-propanamine; 3-Ethoxypropylamine; 3-Ethoxypropan-1-amine; 1-Amino-3-ethoxypropane; β-Ethoxypropylamine; NSC 60529; 3-Ethoxypropylamine (EPA)
EINECS	228-528-6

Quality Control

Our 3-Ethoxypropylamine is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or titration, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation (IR) to ensure it meets exacting standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming specifications for purity, color, water content, and other critical parameters.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Color (APHA)	≤ 50
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.85 - 0.87
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.418 - 1.422

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