Description

n-Benzylideneamine is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of imines, characterized by its benzylidene functional group. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds containing nitrogen heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating Schiff base ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic systems.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in various name reactions for constructing C-N bonds and introducing the benzylidene moiety.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in organic electronic materials and advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Benzylideneamine
CAS No.	16118-22-2
Molecular Formula	C7H7N
Molecular Weight	105.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzylideneamine; N-Benzylideneamine; Benzenemethanimine; Benzaldimine; Benzylidenimine; N-(Phenylmethylene)methanamine; (Phenylmethylene)amine
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Quality Control

Our n-Benzylideneamine is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial-scale applications.

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 incompatible materials. Due to its imine nature, prolonged exposure to air and moisture should be minimized.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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