Description

7-Octen-1-Amine is a versatile, medium-chain aliphatic amine featuring a terminal double bond, making it a valuable bifunctional building block in organic synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a reactive primary amine group with an olefinic moiety, enables its use in creating specialized polymers, surfactants, and pharmaceutical intermediates. This compound is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the agrochemical, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a functional monomer or chain transfer agent in the production of polyolefins, polyamides, and other specialty polymers, imparting amine functionality for further modification.
• Surfactant & Corrosion Inhibitor Synthesis: Used as a key intermediate for manufacturing cationic surfactants, emulsifiers, and oilfield chemicals that require both hydrophobic chains and amine groups.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, where its amine group can be derivatized to create active molecules.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Employed in medicinal chemistry for constructing drug candidates, particularly those requiring a lipophilic linker with a reactive handle for conjugation or further cyclization.
• Crosslinking & Curing Agents: Functions as a co-monomer or hardener in epoxy resin systems and other thermosetting polymers, contributing to improved mechanical and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in Michael addition reactions, hydroaminations, and other catalytic transformations to introduce an eight-carbon chain with terminal unsaturation and amine functionality.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Octen-1-Amine
CAS No.	82223-49-2
Molecular Formula	C₈H₁₇N
Molecular Weight	127.23 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Amino-1-octene; 1-Octen-8-amine; 7-Octenylamine; (Oct-7-en-1-yl)amine; 7-Octen-1-ylamine; Amino-8-octene; 1-Amino-7-octene
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Quality Control

Our 7-Octen-1-Amine is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for reliable supply to demanding industrial and research applications.

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 acids. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere (nitrogen or argon) to minimize oxidation of the amine group.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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