Description

n-tert-Butyl-N'-Propyl Ethylenediamine is a specialized, asymmetrically substituted diamine compound. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and ligand in advanced chemical synthesis, offering distinct steric and electronic properties compared to simpler diamines. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring selective reactivity and controlled molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a bulky tertiary-butyl group.
• Catalyst Ligand: Used as a chelating ligand in transition metal catalysis for various organic transformations, including cross-coupling and hydrogenation reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a chain extender or curing agent in the production of specialty polyurethanes, epoxies, and polyamides, imparting specific thermal and mechanical properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A component in high-performance additives for industrial lubricants and metalworking fluids.
• Chelating Agent: Used in water treatment and metal ion sequestration processes due to its diamine functionality.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	n-tert-Butyl-N'-Propyl Ethylenediamine
CAS No.	886500-79-4
Molecular Formula	C9H22N2
Molecular Weight	158.29 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(tert-Butyl)-N'-propylethane-1,2-diamine; 1-(tert-Butylamino)-2-propylaminoethane; N-tert-Butyl-N'-propyl-1,2-ethanediamine; N1-(tert-Butyl)-N2-propylethylenediamine; Ethylenediamine, N-tert-butyl-N'-propyl-; tBu-PEDA; TBPEA
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Quality Control

Our n-tert-Butyl-N'-Propyl Ethylenediamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay (GC/HPLC), identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should 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 to structure
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.