Description

n-Methyl-N'-Pentyl Ethylenediamine is a specialized, asymmetrically substituted diamine derivative. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its bifunctional reactivity and tailored alkyl chain length. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring specific steric and electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a specific diamine backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators as a functional amine component.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent, chain extender, or cross-linking agent in epoxy, polyamide, and polyurethane systems to modify flexibility and chemical resistance.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Employed in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial cooling and oilfield applications.
• Surfactant & Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialty surfactants and metal-chelating compounds.
• Catalyst Ligand: Utilized in organometallic chemistry as a ligand for transition metal catalysts in asymmetric synthesis and polymerization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-N'-Pentyl Ethylenediamine
CAS No.	886499-92-9
Molecular Formula	C8H20N2
Molecular Weight	144.26 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N'-pentylethane-1,2-diamine; 1,2-Ethanediamine, N-methyl-N'-pentyl-; N1-Methyl-N2-pentylethylenediamine; Methyl(pentyl)ethylenediamine; N-Methyl-N'-(n-pentyl)ethylenediamine; Ethylenediamine, N-methyl-N'-pentyl-
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Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-N'-Pentyl Ethylenediamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC and identification by FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.