Description

N,n-Diethyloctanamide is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of fatty acid amides. This chemical serves as a high-performance intermediate and functional additive, valued for its solvency and surfactant properties. It is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the agrochemical, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for formulating advanced products.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized agrochemicals, including herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Utilized as a plasticizer and processing aid in polymer and resin formulations to enhance flexibility and workability.
• Acts as a solvent and coupling agent in industrial cleaning formulations and degreasers.
• Employed as a corrosion inhibitor and lubricant additive in metalworking fluids and functional coatings.
• Serves as a surfactant and emulsifier in the production of specialty chemical blends and coatings.
• Used in research and development as a building block for novel organic compounds and pharmaceuticals.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,n-Diethyloctanamide
CAS No.	996-97-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₅NO
Molecular Weight	199.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Diethyloctanamide; N,N-Diethyloctanamide; Caprylic acid diethylamide; Octanamide, N,N-diethyl-; Diethyl caprylamide; 996-97-4; N,N-Diethyl caprylamide
EINECS	213-632-9

Quality Control

Our N,n-Diethyloctanamide is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

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.