Description

N,N'-Bis(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Formamidine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the formamidine class, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate and ligand. Its value lies in its unique sterically hindered aromatic structure, which imparts specific reactivity and coordination properties critical for advanced synthesis. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, particularly in the development of catalysts and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Catalyst Ligand: Used as a ligand in transition metal catalysis for various organic transformations, including cross-coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or additive in the synthesis of specialized polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies.
• Coordination Chemistry: Used to prepare metal complexes with applications in materials science and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N'-Bis(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Formamidine
CAS No.	16596-05-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₂₂N₂
Molecular Weight	266.38 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N'-Di(2,6-xylyl)formamidine; 1,3-Bis(2,6-dimethylphenyl)formamidine; Formamidine, N,N'-bis(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-; 2,6-Xylylformamidine; N,N'-Bis(2,6-dimethylphenyl)methanimidamide; Bis(2,6-dimethylphenyl)formamidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N,N'-Bis(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Formamidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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