Description

N,N-Dimethylbenzylamine Hydrochloride is a versatile organic salt widely used as a key intermediate and catalyst in fine chemical synthesis. Its importance stems from its dual functionality as a tertiary amine derivative and a stable hydrochloride salt, offering enhanced handling properties and reactivity control. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable building blocks for complex molecule assembly.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a benzylamine or dimethylamino moiety.
• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Employed in organic synthesis to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, improving yield and reaction rates.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Used in the formulation of specialty chemicals and additives designed to protect metals in industrial processes.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard reagent and starting material in academic and industrial labs for developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: An intermediate in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Epoxy Curing Agent Accelerator: Acts as a catalyst or co-catalyst in epoxy resin systems to control curing kinetics and final material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N-Dimethylbenzylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1875-92-9
Molecular Formula	C9H14ClN
Molecular Weight	171.67 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Benzyl-N,N-dimethylamine hydrochloride; Benzyldimethylamine hydrochloride; (Dimethylamino)methylbenzene hydrochloride; N,N-Dimethylbenzylammonium chloride; BDMA hydrochloride; Dimethylbenzylamine HCl; N-(Phenylmethyl)-N,N-dimethylamine hydrochloride; α-(Dimethylamino)toluene hydrochloride
EINECS	217-500-4

Quality Control

Our N,N-Dimethylbenzylamine Hydrochloride is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect quality and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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