GHS Classification: Acute Toxicity, Oral (GHS06), Acute Toxicity, Dermal (GHS06), Skin Corrosion/Irritation (GHS05), Serious Eye Damage (GHS05), Specific Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure (GHS07)
Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin; causes severe skin burns and eye damage; may cause respiratory irritation.
UN Number: UN 2735
Hazard Class: 8 (Corrosive Substances)
Packing Group: III
Bis(2-ethylhexyl)amine
GTC-245
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Amines
Bis(2-ethylhexyl)amine
- CAS No.
- 106-20-7
- Catalogue ID
- GTC-245
Bis(2-ethylhexyl)amine, CAS 106-20-7. Source-derived identification, physical data and applications are provided for catalogue reference; request the current specification, COA and SDS for the required grade.
Catalogue aliases / related identifiers
Di(2-ethylhexyl)amine; 2-Ethyl-$N$-(2-ethylhexyl)hexan-1-amine; Diisooctylamine; Dihexylamine, 2,2'-diethyl-; 2,2'-Diethyldihexylamine; Bis-2-ethylhexylamine
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Basic Information of Bis(2-ethylhexyl)amine
| CAS No.: | 106-20-7 |
|---|---|
| EC No.: | 203-372-4 |
| Linear Formula: | C16H35N |
| Molecular Weight: | 241.46 |
| Appearance: | Clear to yellowish liquid |
| Odor: | Slightly Amine odor |
| Melting Point: | -60 °C |
| Boiling Point: | 123 °C5 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density: | 0.805 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Solubility: | Soluble in organic solvents; insoluble in water |
| Flash Point: | >230 °F |
| RIDADR: | UN 2735 8/PG 3 |
| Chemical Structure: |  |
Application Overview
Bis(2-ethylhexyl)amine serves as an essential building block and functional additive across various chemical industries. Its branched tertiary structure provides excellent solubility and stability, making it ideal for demanding industrial environments. Major applications include:
Surfactant and Emulsifier Production: A key intermediate for manufacturing cationic and amphoteric surfactants used in detergents, textile processing, oil–water emulsifiers, and industrial cleaners.
Corrosion and Rust Inhibitors: Incorporated into metal-treatment formulations, pipeline corrosion protection systems, and coolant additives to enhance long-term metal stability.
Oilfield and Petrochemical Applications: Used in chemical packages for drilling fluids, demulsifiers, paraffin control agents, sludge dispersants, and flow improvers.
Lubricant and Additive Formulations: Functions as an intermediate in synthesizing lubricant additives, anti-wear agents, and friction modifiers for industrial and automotive lubrication systems.
Specialty Organic Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for the production of quaternary ammonium compounds, amides, and hydrophobic modifiers used in coatings, adhesives, and polymer systems.
Fine Chemicals and Custom Molecules: Ideal for tailored reactions requiring sterically hindered tertiary amines.
R&D and Laboratory Applications: Suitable for pilot-scale chemical development and advanced molecular design projects.
High-Purity Output with Tight Specifications: Controlled manufacturing processes ensure stable batches and exceptional purity.
Industry-Aligned Product Capabilities: Our Bis(2-ethylhexyl)amine is optimized for surfactants, oilfield chemicals, and corrosion inhibitor applications.
Efficient Global Delivery Network: Strategic warehouse locations and robust logistics support international clients with reliable shipping schedules.
Long-Term Supply Stability: Backed by scalable production capacity and secure raw material sourcing for consistent availability.
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