Description

2-(Methylamino)Benzophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzophenone class, featuring a methylamino substituent. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers involved in creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and advanced materials. The compound's role as a key building block underscores its importance in facilitating innovative synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Photoinitiator Precursor: Serves as a starting material in the manufacture of photoinitiators for UV-curable inks, coatings, and adhesives.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Investigated as a component or precursor in the development of advanced organic electronic materials.
• Academic and Industrial Research: Utilized in chemical research for method development and exploring new organic reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Methylamino)Benzophenone
CAS No.	1859-76-3
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO
Molecular Weight	211.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylamino)benzophenone; N-Methyl-2-aminobenzophenone; 2-(N-Methylamino)benzophenone; Benzhydryl methyl ketone; 2-Methylaminobenzophenone; N-Methyl-2-aminodiphenyl ketone; (2-Methylaminophenyl)(phenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Methylamino)Benzophenone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request. We are committed to providing consistent quality and reliable supply for your critical R&D and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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