Description

1,1'-(Ethylimino)Dipropan-2-Ol is a versatile amino alcohol compound with significant utility as a chemical intermediate and functional additive. Its bifunctional structure, containing both amine and hydroxyl groups, makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules. This product is particularly relevant for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates for their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring amino alcohol motifs.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as a key component in industrial water treatment and metalworking fluids to protect against rust and scale.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a chain extender, cross-linking agent, or curing agent in polyurethane, epoxy, and other specialty polymer systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as a precursor in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Production: Utilized to create specialty surfactants for personal care, industrial cleaning, and oilfield applications.
• Gas Treating Agent: Functions in acid gas (e.g., CO2, H2S) scrubbing formulations due to its amine functionality.
• Chelating Agent: Binds with metal ions in various industrial processes, including plating and textile manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1'-(Ethylimino)Dipropan-2-Ol
CAS No.	6852-28-4
Molecular Formula	C8H19NO2
Molecular Weight	161.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2'-(Ethylimino)di-1-propanol; N-Ethyldiisopropanolamine; Ethyliminobis(2-propanol); N-Ethylbis(2-hydroxypropyl)amine; EDIPA; 1,1'-(Ethylimino)bis(2-propanol); Bis(2-hydroxypropyl)ethylamine; N-Ethyl-2,2'-iminodipropanol
EINECS	229-941-7

Quality Control

Our 1,1'-(Ethylimino)Dipropan-2-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.980 - 1.010
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470

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