Description

2-Ethyl-N,n-Dimethylbutylamine is a tertiary aliphatic amine characterized by its branched alkyl chain structure. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialty surfactants, and corrosion inhibitors who require a high-purity, reactive amine for their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as an effective component in formulations designed to protect metals in industrial systems.
• Surfactant & Quaternary Ammonium Salt Production: Serves as a precursor for manufacturing specialty surfactants and biocides.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a reagent in organic synthesis and catalysis research within R&D laboratories.
• Polymer Additive: Utilized in the production of polyurethane catalysts and other polymer modifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-N,n-Dimethylbutylamine
CAS No.	85996-37-8
Molecular Formula	C8H19N
Molecular Weight	129.24 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dimethyl-2-ethylbutylamine; 2-Ethylbutyldimethylamine; N,N-Dimethyl-2-ethylbutan-1-amine; 1-(Dimethylamino)-2-ethylbutane; 2-Ethyl-N,N-dimethyl-1-butanamine; Dimethyl(2-ethylbutyl)amine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-N,n-Dimethylbutylamine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC assay and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific parameters are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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