Description

n-Phenylbenzylamine is a versatile secondary amine compound with a diphenylmethane backbone, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure makes it a valuable building block for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials, where it acts as a key precursor for active ingredients and functional additives. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, polymer, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates for their synthesis pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including antihistamines and central nervous system agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for manufacturing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent, catalyst, or chain extender in epoxy resins and polyurethane systems.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into protective coatings and fuel additives for metal surface protection.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of specialty dyes and organic pigments.
• Lubricant Additive: Serves as an antioxidant and anti-wear component in advanced lubricant formulations.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for novel organic synthesis and methodological studies in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Phenylbenzylamine
CAS No.	103-32-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₃N
Molecular Weight	183.25 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Benzylaniline; Benzenemethanamine, N-phenyl-; N-Phenylbenzylamine; N-Benzyl-N-phenylamine; (Phenylamino)methylbenzene; N-(Phenylmethyl)aniline; α-Anilinotoluene; N-Phenyl-α-toluidine
EINECS	203-099-8

Quality Control

Our n-Phenylbenzylamine is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, and we support compliance with global regulatory standards including REACH.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, acids, and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.595 - 1.605
Density (20°C)	1.04 - 1.06 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.