Description

Alpha,Alpha'-Bis(Dimethylamino)-2,6-Xylenol is a specialized tertiary amine-substituted phenol derivative, serving as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring dual dimethylamino groups, provides unique reactivity and chelating properties critical for high-value applications. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking to develop novel compounds with enhanced performance characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring tertiary amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additive & Stabilizer: Acts as a light stabilizer, antioxidant, or curing agent precursor in specialty polymer formulations.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing ligands used in metal ion sequestration and catalysis.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of high-performance colorants and imaging chemicals.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alpha,Alpha'-Bis(Dimethylamino)-2,6-Xylenol
CAS No.	15827-34-6
Molecular Formula	C14H24N2O
Molecular Weight	236.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Bis(dimethylaminomethyl)phenol; 2,6-Bis[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenol; Phenol, 2,6-bis[(dimethylamino)methyl]-; Bis(dimethylaminomethyl)-2,6-xylenol; 2,6-Xylenol, alpha,alpha'-bis(dimethylamino)-; BDX; DMP-30 related compound; Epoxy curing agent intermediate
EINECS	239-924-8

Quality Control

Our Alpha,Alpha'-Bis(Dimethylamino)-2,6-Xylenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent high purity for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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