Description

Amines, Dicoco Alkyl is a high-purity, long-chain tertiary amine derived from coconut oil fatty acids. This compound serves as a versatile and efficient intermediate, valued for its surfactant properties and reactivity in chemical synthesis. It is essential for manufacturers in the chemical, agrochemical, and personal care industries seeking reliable raw materials for formulation and production.

Application

• Surfactant & Emulsifier Production: A key intermediate for manufacturing cationic and amphoteric surfactants used in fabric softeners, hair conditioners, and industrial cleaners.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulations: Used in the synthesis of quaternary ammonium compounds that provide excellent corrosion protection in oilfield, refinery, and cooling water applications.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Acts as a crucial building block for producing herbicides, fungicides, and pesticide formulations, enhancing their efficacy and stability.
• Phase Transfer Catalyst: Facilitates reactions between reactants in immiscible phases, particularly useful in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Personal Care Ingredients: Employed in the synthesis of conditioning agents and antistatic agents for shampoos, conditioners, and skin care products.
• Asphalt Additives: Used to improve the adhesion and coating properties of asphalt emulsions for road construction and roofing materials.
• Mineral Processing: Functions as a collector or flotation agent in the beneficiation of ores and minerals.
• Epoxy Curing Agent Intermediate: Serves as a precursor for amine-based hardeners used in epoxy resin systems for coatings and composites.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amines, Dicoco Alkyl
CAS No.	61789-76-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Dicocoalkylamine; N,N-Dicocoalkylamine; Di-Coco Alkylamine; Tertiary Coco Amine; Bis(coco alkyl)amine; N,N-Bis(coco alkyl)amine; Coco dimethyl amine; N,N-Di(coco alkyl)amine; TCA (Tertiary Coco Amine)
EINECS	263-179-1

Quality Control

Our Amines, Dicoco Alkyl is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, amine value, and color determination, to meet precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to amber liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Tertiary Amine)	≥ 95.0 %
Amine Value	Contact for details
Color (Gardner)	≤ 5
Moisture (KF)	≤ 0.5 %

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