Description

n-Methylcyclohexaneethaneamine is a specialized organic amine compound with the CAS number 62141-38-2, valued for its unique cyclic structure and amine functionality. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research, development, and manufacturing processes.

Application

This amine derivative finds utility across several high-value industrial sectors due to its reactive amine group and lipophilic cyclohexane moiety.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a lipophilic amine component.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structure contributes to biological activity and formulation stability.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent, hardener, or chain extender in epoxy, polyurethane, and other specialty polymer systems.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations for metal surface treatments and protective coatings in industrial applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a valuable reagent in organic chemistry labs for method development and novel compound creation.
• Surfactant & Additive Precursor: Utilized in the synthesis of specialty surfactants, emulsifiers, and performance additives for various formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methylcyclohexaneethaneamine
CAS No.	62141-38-2
Molecular Formula	C9H19N
Molecular Weight	141.25 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N-cyclohexylethane-1,2-diamine; N-Methyl-N-cyclohexylethylenediamine; 1-Cyclohexyl-2-(methylamino)ethane; N-Cyclohexyl-N'-methylethylenediamine; N-Methylcyclohexylethylenediamine; (2-(Methylamino)ethyl)cyclohexane; Cyclohexane, [(2-(methylamino)ethyl]-; N-Methyl-N-(2-aminoethyl)cyclohexanamine
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Quality Control

Our n-Methylcyclohexaneethaneamine is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality and stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.890 - 0.910
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.480

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