Description

2-Ethyl-N,n-Dimethylhexanamide is a specialized tertiary amide compound with a branched alkyl chain. This chemical serves as a high-performance intermediate and functional additive, valued for its solvating power and ability to modify material properties. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the polymer, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance product performance and process efficiency.

Application

• Polymer Industry: Acts as a plasticizer, solvent, or processing aid in the formulation of specialty resins, coatings, and adhesives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate or co-formulant in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Chemical Intermediate: Used in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, leveraging its amide functionality.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additives: Functions as a stabilizer or performance modifier in industrial lubricants and fuel systems.
• Surface Treatment: Employed in formulations for coatings and surface modifiers to improve wetting and adhesion properties.
• Research & Development: Utilized as a building block or reagent in chemical R&D for novel material discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-N,n-Dimethylhexanamide
CAS No.	81499-27-6
Molecular Formula	C10H21NO
Molecular Weight	171.28 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dimethyl-2-ethylhexanamide; 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid Dimethylamide; 2-Ethyl-N,N-dimethylhexanamide; Dimethyl 2-ethylhexanamide; 2-Ethylhexanoyl Dimethylamide; N,N-Dimethyl-2-ethylhexanoylamide; DMHA (Dimethylhexanamide); 81499-27-6
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-N,n-Dimethylhexanamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical properties, and test results are provided with every shipment.

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 oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450
Density (20°C)	0.86 - 0.90 g/mL

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