Description

1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol, 4,5-Dihydro-, 2-Nortall-Oil Alkyl Derivs is a versatile, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound derived from tall oil fatty acids, serving as a key intermediate and functional additive. This product matters for its unique combination of imidazole ring reactivity and the hydrophobic, surfactant-like properties imparted by the tall oil alkyl chain, offering valuable performance characteristics. It is primarily needed by formulators and chemical manufacturers in the lubricant, corrosion inhibitor, and specialty surfactant industries seeking to enhance product stability and functionality.

Application

• As a high-performance corrosion inhibitor and metal deactivator in industrial lubricants, greases, and metalworking fluids.
• Functioning as an epoxy curing agent or catalyst, leveraging the basicity of the imidazole moiety.
• Utilized as a surfactant intermediate or emulsifier in specialty formulations requiring both hydrophilic and oleophilic properties.
• Acting as a pharmaceutical intermediate or building block for synthesizing more complex bioactive molecules.
• Serving as an additive in fuel and oil treatments to prevent sludge formation and improve detergency.
• Employed in the synthesis of ionic liquids and other advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol, 4,5-Dihydro-, 2-Nortall-Oil Alkyl Derivs
CAS No.	61791-39-7
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Synonyms	2-Nortall-Oil Alkyl-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol, 4,5-Dihydro-; Tall Oil Imidazoline Derivative; Imidazoline, 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-nortall-oil alkyl-4,5-dihydro-; 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-nortall-oil alkyl-2-imidazoline; Fatty Imidazoline; Corrosion Inhibitor Intermediate; CAS 61791-39-7
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Quality Control

Our production of 1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol, 4,5-Dihydro-, 2-Nortall-Oil Alkyl Derivs adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance reliability. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all relevant specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Due to its chemical nature, prolonged exposure to air and moisture should be minimized.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Amber to brown viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
pH (10% solution)	9.0 - 11.0

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