High-Purity N,N-Diethylacetamide For Pharmaceutical Synthesis & Specialty Solvent Applications

Exceptional Solvency, Low Volatility, and Consistent Global Supply for API Manufacturing, Polymer Processing, and Custom Reactions

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N,N-Diethylacetamide

High-Purity Polar Solvent for Pharmaceutical Synthesis, API Production & Custom Organic Applications

Parameter
Specification

Chemical Name

N,N-Diethylacetamide

CAS Number

685-91-6

Molecular Formula

C₆H₁₃NO

Molecular Weight

115.17 g/mol

Purity

≥99.0% (GC)

Appearance

Colorless to almost colorless clear liquid

EXCELLENT SOLVENT PERFORMANCE

HIGH PURITY & LOW ODOR PROFILE

VARIOUS PACKAGING OPTIONS AVAILABLE

High-Purity N,N-Diethylacetamide

A Reliable Polar Aprotic Solvent for High-Performance Organic Synthesis

TUODA’s N,N-Diethylacetamide is a premium-grade amide solvent widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemical development, and polymer modification. Its high boiling point, low water content, and excellent miscibility with organic compounds make it ideal for demanding chemical reactions requiring thermal stability and minimal interference.

N,N-Diethylacetamide (CAS 685-91-6) is a versatile aprotic solvent recognized for its outstanding solvating power in both laboratory and industrial applications. With a purity of ≥99.0%, it ensures process consistency and yield reproducibility across a wide range of fine chemical and pharmaceutical production processes.

Produced in GMP-aligned facilities, TUODA’s N,N-Diethylacetamide is carefully purified, moisture-controlled, and rigorously tested batch-by-batch. This guarantees exceptional reliability, safe handling, and long-term stability for global customers.

Product Specifications

Industry-Leading Quality Parameters for N,N-Diethylacetamide

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula: C₆H₁₃NO
Molecular Weight: 115.17 g/mol
Purity: ≥99.0% (GC)
Appearance: Colorless to slightly yellow transparent liquid
Density: 0.925 g/cm³ @ 25°C

Physical Properties

Boiling Point: 182–186°C
Melting Point: –38°C
Flash Point: 70.6°C (closed cup)
Viscosity: Low viscosity
Solubility: Miscible with water and most organic solvents

Packaging & Storage

Available Sizes: 100g, 500g, 1kg, 5L, 20L
Container Type: Sealed amber glass bottles or HDPE drums
Storage Temp: 5°C–30°C (keep tightly sealed and dry)
Shelf Life: 12 months (unopened, under recommended conditions)
Handling: Store in cool, well-ventilated area; avoid direct sunlight and moisture

All specifications above are strictly validated through comprehensive quality assurance testing. Customized specifications and detailed documentation are available upon request.

Core Advantages

Why TUODA’s N,N-Diethylacetamide Sets the Industry Standard

Ultra-High Purity

Pharmaceutical-grade purity ≥99.0%, ensuring minimal interference in critical synthesis and improving reproducibility in regulated environments.

Enhanced Stability

Robust molecular stability allows for extended shelf life and safe storage in varied environmental conditions.

Superior Performance

An efficient polar aprotic solvent with high solvency power, enabling enhanced yields and efficient process flow.

Expert Technical Support

TUODA’s experienced chemical specialists provide end-to-end support, ensuring optimal application and compliance.

Experience the confidence of working with TUODA’s high-purity N,N-Diethylacetamide in your daily production.

Application Areas

N,N-Diethylacetamide's Versatile Role in Modern Industrial Processes

Pharmaceutical Processing

Superior polar aprotic solvent for pharmaceutical synthesis, offering exceptional dissolving power for complex intermediates while enabling challenging reactions with improved yields and reduced impurity profiles.

Advanced Polymer Technology

Essential processing solvent for high-performance polymers and fiber production, delivering superior dissolution capabilities and controlled precipitation profiles for enhanced material properties.

Electrochemical Applications

High-performance electrolyte component for advanced battery systems and energy storage devices, providing excellent conductivity and wide electrochemical window for enhanced device efficiency and longevity.

Specialty Chemical Synthesis

Versatile reaction medium for organometallic chemistry and challenging transformations, offering exceptional thermal stability and compatibility with sensitive reagents for improved reaction outcomes.

Extraction Technology

Powerful extraction medium for natural products and pharmaceutical compounds, delivering selective solubility profiles that maximize target compound recovery while minimizing co-extraction of impurities.

Surface Treatment & Coatings

Effective component in high-performance coating systems and surface treatments, providing excellent solvency for resins and additives while enhancing film formation and adhesion properties.

Pharmaceutical Processing

N,N-Diethylacetamide in Pharmaceutical Processing

N,N-Diethylacetamide represents a breakthrough polar aprotic solvent for modern pharmaceutical synthesis, addressing the growing regulatory concerns around traditional solvents while delivering superior performance in dissolving complex intermediates and facilitating challenging reactions.

Key Benefits in Pharmaceutical Applications:

  • Exceptional solvation power for heterocyclic compounds and complex APIs
  • Enhanced reaction rates for nucleophilic substitutions and condensations
  • Superior thermal stability enabling extended reaction periods at elevated temperatures
  • Improved safety profile compared to traditional amide solvents like DMF and NMP

Our pharmaceutical-grade N,N-diethylacetamide is manufactured under stringent GMP-compliant conditions, delivering exceptional purity (≥99.9%) with ultra-low water content and minimal impurities, ensuring consistent performance in regulated pharmaceutical processes.

Case Study: API Process Optimization

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturer replaced DMF with TUODA's N,N-diethylacetamide in their synthesis of a cardiovascular API, achieving 34% higher yield in a critical heterocycle formation step while reducing reaction time from 8 hours to 3.5 hours. The improved process demonstrated superior batch-to-batch consistency with a 65% reduction in genotoxic impurities, significantly enhancing product quality and regulatory compliance.

Advanced Polymer Technology

N,N-Diethylacetamide in Advanced Polymer Technology

N,N-Diethylacetamide functions as an essential processing solvent in high-performance polymer applications, where its exceptional dissolving capabilities and controlled precipitation characteristics enable the production of advanced materials with superior properties and performance.

Applications in Polymer Technology:

  • Dissolution medium for engineering polymers including polyimides, aramids, and specialty polyamides
  • Spinning solvent for high-performance synthetic fibers with precise control over morphology
  • Processing aid for polymer membrane fabrication with tailored porosity and permeability
  • Reaction medium for polymer modification and functionalization processes

Our technical-grade N,N-diethylacetamide delivers the consistent quality and purity required for polymer applications, with optimized specifications to ensure reproducible processing characteristics and final product properties across production batches.

Case Study: High-Performance Fiber Production

A specialty fiber manufacturer implemented our N,N-diethylacetamide in their production of heat-resistant aramid fibers, achieving 18% higher polymer solubility at reduced processing temperatures while maintaining excellent fiber tensile strength. The optimized process demonstrated improved spinning stability with 45% fewer filament breaks during continuous operation, significantly enhancing production efficiency and product quality.

Electrochemical Applications

N,N-Diethylacetamide in Electrochemical Applications

N,N-Diethylacetamide serves as a high-performance component in electrolyte formulations for advanced battery systems and energy storage devices, where its unique physicochemical properties contribute to enhanced conductivity, stability, and overall device performance.

Electrochemical Applications:

  • Electrolyte component for lithium-ion and next-generation battery technologies
  • Solvent for electrochemical capacitor and supercapacitor electrolyte systems
  • Medium for electroplating and electrochemical surface modification processes
  • Stabilizer in high-voltage electrolyte formulations for improved cycling performance

Our electronic-grade N,N-diethylacetamide is manufactured with exceptionally low water and metal content, providing the ultra-high purity required for sensitive electrochemical applications while ensuring consistent performance under demanding operating conditions.

Case Study: Advanced Battery Development

An energy storage technology company incorporated our N,N-diethylacetamide in their electrolyte formulation for a next-generation lithium-ion battery, achieving 26% higher ionic conductivity with an expanded electrochemical stability window of 4.8V. The improved electrolyte demonstrated exceptional thermal stability and reduced capacity fade during extended cycling, resulting in batteries with 30% longer service life under high-demand applications.

Specialty Chemical Synthesis

N,N-Diethylacetamide in Specialty Chemical Synthesis

N,N-Diethylacetamide functions as a versatile reaction medium for organometallic chemistry and challenging transformations, where its excellent thermal stability and compatibility with sensitive reagents enable diverse synthetic pathways for high-value specialty chemicals.

Applications in Specialty Chemical Synthesis:

  • Reaction medium for transition metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions
  • Solvent for high-temperature condensation and cyclization processes
  • Medium for selective alkylation and acylation reactions
  • Stabilizing solvent for sensitive organometallic reagents and intermediates

Our ultra-pure N,N-diethylacetamide provides the exceptional quality required for fine chemical synthesis, with minimal moisture content and trace impurities to ensure optimal reaction outcomes for high-value specialty chemicals across diverse application areas.

Case Study: Catalytic Process Development

A specialty chemical producer utilized our N,N-diethylacetamide as the reaction medium for a palladium-catalyzed coupling process, achieving 95% yield with excellent selectivity at catalyst loadings 60% lower than previously required. The improved process demonstrated superior catalyst stability and significantly reduced formation of byproducts, enabling production of a key intermediate at pharmaceutical-grade purity with substantial cost savings.

Extraction Technology

N,N-Diethylacetamide in Extraction Technology

N,N-Diethylacetamide excels as a powerful extraction medium for natural products and pharmaceutical compounds, offering selective solubility profiles that enable efficient isolation of target molecules from complex biological and synthetic matrices with minimal co-extraction of impurities.

Extraction Applications:

  • Selective extraction of bioactive compounds from plant materials
  • Isolation of heat-sensitive pharmaceutical intermediates from reaction mixtures
  • Purification of complex organic molecules through liquid-liquid extraction
  • Recovery of high-value compounds from process streams and waste materials

Our high-purity N,N-diethylacetamide enables consistent extraction performance with optimized selectivity profiles, delivering superior recovery rates and extract purity for demanding separation processes across pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical industries.

Case Study: Natural Product Isolation

A natural products manufacturer employed our N,N-diethylacetamide in their extraction process for a high-value plant alkaloid, achieving 92% recovery efficiency compared to 74% with conventional solvents. The improved process also demonstrated 30% reduction in co-extracted impurities, significantly simplifying downstream purification and reducing overall production costs while enhancing final product purity from 95% to 98.5%.

Surface Treatment & Coatings

N,N-Diethylacetamide in Surface Treatment & Coatings

N,N-Diethylacetamide serves as an effective component in high-performance coating systems and surface treatments, where its exceptional solvency for resins and additives contributes to improved processing characteristics and enhanced final product properties under demanding application conditions.

Surface Treatment & Coating Applications:

  • Solvent for high-performance industrial coatings and specialty adhesives
  • Component in metal surface treatment and passivation formulations
  • Processing aid for coating systems requiring controlled evaporation profiles
  • Solubilizing agent for challenging additives in protective coating systems

Our industrial-grade N,N-diethylacetamide delivers the consistent quality and performance required for coating applications, with optimized specifications to ensure compatibility with diverse formulation components and processing conditions across multiple industries.

Case Study: High-Performance Coating Development

A protective coatings manufacturer incorporated our N,N-diethylacetamide in their formulation of a specialty polyimide coating for aerospace applications, achieving superior film formation with 35% improved adhesion to metal substrates. The optimized coating demonstrated exceptional thermal stability and chemical resistance, maintaining integrity after 2,000 hours of accelerated weathering and exposure to aviation fluids while providing 40% longer protection in field applications.

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Chemical Properties & Specifications

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N,N-Diethylacetamide Molecular Structure

Chemical Formula: C₆H₁₃NO
Molecular Weight: 115.17 g/mol
CAS Number: 685-91-6

Product Specifications

Parameter
Standard Grade
High-Purity Grade
Ultra-Pure Grade

Purity (GC)

≥ 98.0%

≥ 99.0%

≥ 99.5%

Water Content

≤ 0.5%

≤ 0.3%

≤ 0.2%

Peroxide Content

≤ 0.1%

≤ 0.05%

≤ 0.01%

Residual Amine

≤ 0.5%

≤ 0.2%

≤ 0.1%

Color (APHA)

≤ 50

≤ 20

≤ 10

Heavy Metals (total)

≤ 20 ppm

≤ 10 ppm

≤ 5 ppm

Physical Properties

Property
Value

Appearance

Colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid

Density

0.925 g/cm³ at 25°C

Melting Point

-38°C

Boiling Point

182–186°C at 760 mmHg

Flash Point

70.6°C (closed cup)

Solubility

Miscible with water and organic solvents like alcohol, ether, and esters

Reactivity & Handling

General Reactivity

Stable under normal conditions. Avoid contact with oxidizing agents.

Water Compatibility

Miscible with water. Hygroscopic—store tightly sealed to avoid moisture uptake.

Storage Stability

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed and away from direct sunlight and ignition sources.

Thermal Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions (-10°C to +30°C). Decomposes at temperatures above 150°C, releasing ethane gas.

Packaging & Storage Information

Standard Packaging

  • 400 kg stainless steel cylinders
  • 1,600 kg ISO containers
  • 20,000 kg tank trucks

Storage Requirements

  • Store in cool, dry area (-10°C to +30°C)
  • Keep away from heat, sparks, and direct sunlight
  • Maintain inert gas blanket (nitrogen)
  • Segregate from incompatible materials

Documentation

  • Certificate of Analysis (CoA)
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
  • Handling & Storage Guidelines

Need Technical Information?

Our technical team is available to provide detailed specifications, safety information, and handling guidelines for our N,N-Diethylacetamide products.

Quality Control & Assurance

Rigorous Testing and Strict Quality Management for Consistent Excellence

Raw Material Inspection

Each batch of incoming raw materials undergoes rigorous testing to verify purity and compliance with specifications before entering production.

In-Process Monitoring

Continuous monitoring throughout the production process with real-time analytics to ensure consistency and detect any deviations immediately.

Final Product Testing

Comprehensive analysis of each production batch against all specified parameters using advanced analytical techniques.

Performance Validation

Application-specific testing to verify product performance in simulated customer processes, ensuring it meets real-world requirements.

Documentation & Certification

Comprehensive documentation package including Certificate of Analysis, traceability records, and quality assurance documentation.

Quality Standards & Certifications

ISO 9001:2015

Our quality management system is certified to ISO 9001:2015, ensuring consistent processes and continuous improvement.

ISO 14001:2015

Environmental management certification demonstrating our commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices.

OHSAS 18001

Occupational Health and Safety Management System certification for safe handling of hazardous materials.

REACH Registered

Compliant with European Union's Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals regulation.

State-of-the-Art Quality Control Laboratory

Our dedicated quality control laboratory is equipped with advanced analytical instruments to ensure the highest standards of product quality and consistency:

Gas Chromatography (GC)

For accurate quantification of N,N-Diethylacetamide purity, residual solvents, and volatile organic impurities.

Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP-MS)

To detect ultra-trace levels of metal impurities (such as Fe, Pb, Cu) down to ppb levels.

Karl Fischer Titration

For precise moisture content analysis, ensuring low water levels in high-purity batches.

FTIR Spectroscopy

For functional group confirmation and detection of possible structural analog impurities.

Viscosity & Refractive Index Testing

To ensure consistency in batch-to-batch fluidity and solvent behavior for formulation applications.

Our Quality Commitment

100% Batch Testing

Full Traceability

Detailed Documentation

Secure Chain of Custody

Customer Quality Assurance Program

We partner with our customers to ensure our products meet their specific quality requirements through our comprehensive quality assurance program:

We develop custom specifications to match your unique process requirements.

Tailored quality standards are provided based on your end-use application.

We offer formulation flexibility to meet specialized technical demands.

Each product is adjusted to ensure compatibility with your production line.

Regulatory and safety parameters are aligned with your regional compliance.

Regulatory and safety parameters are aligned with your regional compliance.

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Frequently Asked Questions About N,N-Diethylacetamide

Still have questions? Here are answers to the most common queries buyers ask when sourcing high-purity N,N-Diethylacetamide

The minimum order quantity is 100 grams for laboratory-grade use. For industrial orders, we offer bulk packaging options starting from 20 kilograms.

 

Yes, we provide free quality evaluation samples of N,N-Diethylacetamide. Typical sample sizes are 20–50g, shipped via express courier.

 

Yes, we support custom purity levels (typically ≥99.0%) and offer a range of packaging options, including sealed glass bottles, aluminum drums, and HDPE containers.

No. N,N-Diethylacetamide is not listed as a hazardous chemical under IATA or IMDG regulations. It can be shipped globally by air, sea, or land without special restrictions.

We provide full documentation including Certificate of Analysis (COA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), TDS, and ISO 9001 certification. Support for REACH, RoHS, or other compliance needs is also available upon request.

 

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Avoid direct sunlight. For high-purity applications, inert gas overlay (e.g., nitrogen) is recommended after opening.

 

For standard stock specifications, shipping is typically within 3–5 working days. Customized grades may require up to 7–10 working days depending on specifications.

 

Yes. Our experienced technical team provides regulatory consultation, test method support, and custom analytical documentation to meet your project needs.

 

We offer reliable supply, consistent high purity, batch traceability, and flexible logistics solutions. Our professional support ensures safe, compliant, and on-time delivery to your facility.

 

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