AGNIQUE AMD 12 is a water-insoluble C12 amide solvent developed for formulations that need a strong oil-compatible carrier phase.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 supports the preparation of crop protection products by improving the solubility of hydrophobic active ingredients.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is suitable for emulsifiable concentrate systems because it combines low viscosity, high flash point, and good formulation compatibility.

CAS Number: 3007-53-2

EC Number: 221-117-5

Molecular Formula: C14H29NO

Molecular Mass: 227.39 g/mol

Synonym: N,N-Dimethyldodecanamide, N,N-Dimethyl dodecanamide, N,N-Dimethyldodecan-1-amide, Dodecanamide, N,N-dimethyl-, Dodecanoic acid dimethylamide, Dodecanoic acid N,N-dimethylamide, Lauric acid dimethylamide, N,N-Dimethyl lauramide, Dimethyl lauramide, Lauramide, N,N-dimethyl-, N,N-Dimethyl lauric acid amide, C12 N,N-dimethyl amide, C12 fatty acid dimethylamide, Fatty acid dimethylamide solvent

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is a hydrophobic C12 fatty amide solvent developed for agrochemical formulation systems.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is based on N,N-dimethyldodecanamide and is mainly used when a formulation needs strong solvency, low viscosity, and good compatibility with oil-based active ingredients.

Because of its water-insoluble character and high boiling point, AGNIQUE AMD 12 is suitable for emulsifiable concentrate systems and other crop protection formulations where stable dispersion and reliable formulation performance are important.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is a liquid C12 N,N-dimethyl amide solvent used mainly as a co-solvent in agrochemical formulation systems.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is based on N,N-dimethyldodecanamide and is especially useful in water-insoluble and emulsifiable concentrate formulations.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 as a C12 N,N-dimethyl amide with ≥96% concentration, liquid form at 23 °C, and viscosity below 10 mPa·s.

In agrochemical applications, AGNIQUE AMD 12 is described as a good co-solvent that improves emulsification in formulations, with yellow liquid appearance, approximately 0.87 kg/L density, boiling point above 289 °C, water-insoluble behavior, flash point above 119 °C, and freezing point around 8 °C.

AGNIQUE AMD 12's CAS Number is 3007-53-2, and BTC Europe lists it as N,N-dimethyldodecanamide with a dynamic viscosity of 8.5 mPa·s at 20 °C and flash point around 151 °C.

Applications of AGNIQUE AMD 12:

Agrochemical formulations:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is used as a solvent/co-solvent in crop protection formulation systems.

Emulsifiable concentrates:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is especially suitable for EC formulations that require a hydrophobic solvent phase.

Pesticide formulations:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 can be used in pesticide systems where active ingredients need improved solubility.

Fungicide formulations:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 supports formulation systems containing hydrophobic fungicidal active ingredients.

Herbicide formulations:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 can be used in herbicide formulations that need oil-based solvent compatibility.

Hydrophobic active ingredient systems:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 helps dissolve poorly water-soluble active ingredients.

Emulsion stability improvement:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 can improve emulsification performance when combined with suitable co-solvents and emulsifiers.

Cold stability adjustment:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 can be used in solvent mixtures to help optimize low-temperature formulation stability.

Oil-based formulations:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is suitable for formulations where water-insoluble solvent behavior is required.

Co-solvent blends:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 can be combined with hydrophobic esters or other co-solvents to fine-tune solvency and emulsion performance.

Uses of AGNIQUE AMD 12:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is used as a co-solvent in agrochemical formulations.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is used in emulsifiable concentrate formulations.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 helps dissolve hydrophobic and poorly water-soluble active ingredients.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 supports oil-based crop protection formulations.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 can improve emulsification behavior in formulation systems.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is used in pesticide, fungicide, and herbicide formulation systems.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is suitable for formulations that require a water-insoluble C12 dimethyl amide solvent.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 can be used with other solvents or emulsifiers to improve cold stability and emulsion stability.

AGNIQUE AMD 12 is preferred in formulations where good solvency, low viscosity, and hydrophobic solvent performance are needed.

Stability and Reactivity of AGNIQUE AMD 12:

Chemical stability:

AGNIQUE AMD 12 should be stable under normal conditions of handling and storage.

Reactivity:

No specific hazardous reactivity is expected when the product is handled properly.

Conditions to avoid:

Excessive heat, ignition sources, sparks, poor ventilation, and electrostatic discharge should be avoided.

Incompatible materials:

Strong oxidizing agents and incompatible reactive chemicals should be avoided.

Hazardous decomposition products:

Thermal decomposition or fire may produce carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides, and irritating fumes.

Handling and Storage of AGNIQUE AMD 12:

Handling:

Handle in a well-ventilated area and follow good industrial hygiene practices.

Safe handling:

Avoid breathing vapour, mist, or spray.

Contact prevention:

Avoid direct contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.

Storage:

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.

Storage conditions:

Keep the container tightly closed when not in use.

Storage precautions:

Keep away from food materials, ignition sources, and incompatible chemicals.

First Aid Measures of AGNIQUE AMD 12:

Inhalation:

Move the person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

Skin contact:

Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin with soap and plenty of water.

Eye contact:

Rinse carefully with water for several minutes.

Ingestion:

Rinse mouth with water and do not induce vomiting.

Medical advice:

Seek medical attention if irritation, breathing difficulty, or other symptoms occur.

Firefighting Measures of AGNIQUE AMD 12:

Suitable extinguishing media:

Use dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide, or alcohol-resistant foam.

Unsuitable extinguishing media:

Avoid strong direct water jets if they may spread the material.

Special hazards:

Fire may produce irritating fumes and decomposition gases.

Protective equipment:

Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.

Additional information:

Remove containers from the fire area if safe, or cool exposed containers with water spray.

Accidental Release Measures of AGNIQUE AMD 12:

Personal precautions:

Use suitable personal protective equipment and ensure adequate ventilation.

Environmental precautions:

Avoid release to drains, soil, surface water, and the environment.

Containment methods:

Stop the leak if AGNIQUE AMD 12 is safe to do so and contain the spill.

Cleaning methods:

Absorb with inert material and collect into suitable closed containers.

Waste disposal:

Dispose of contaminated material according to local regulations.

Exposure Controls / Personal Protection of AGNIQUE AMD 12:

Engineering controls:

Use adequate ventilation and suitable workplace safety controls.

Respiratory protection:

Use appropriate respiratory protection if vapour, mist, or spray exposure occurs.

Hand protection:

Wear chemical-resistant protective gloves.

Eye protection:

Wear safety goggles or face protection.

Skin protection:

Wear suitable protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.

Hygiene measures:

Wash hands after handling and before breaks.

Do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling the product.

Identifiers of AGNIQUE AMD 12:

IUPAC name: N,N-Dimethyldodecanamide

CAS Number: 3007-53-2

EC Number: 221-117-5

Molecular formula: C14H29NO

Molecular mass: 227.39 g/mol

Chemical class: Fatty amide / C12 N,N-dimethyl amide solvent

Physical form: Liquid

Purity / concentration: ≥96%

Product Number (PRD): 30536771

Product CAS Details: 3007-53-2

Properties of AGNIQUE AMD 12:

Physical state: Liquid

Appearance: Yellow liquid

Chemical class: Amide / fatty acid dimethyl amide

Chemical nature: C12 N,N-dimethyl amide

Active content: ≥ 96%

Viscosity: 8.5 mPa·s at 20 °C / < 10 mPa·s

Melting range: 2–21 °C

Boiling point: Not clearly specified in the solvent table

Flash point: Approximately 151 °C

Water solubility: Insoluble in water

Volatility: Low volatility