Description

3,4-Dimethylphenethylamine is a versatile organic compound belonging to the phenethylamine class, featuring two methyl substituents on the aromatic ring. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities, for use as a key building block in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced material precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various pharmacologically active compounds, including potential central nervous system (CNS) agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic amine functionality.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in research settings as a standard or reagent for studying enzyme interactions and metabolic pathways related to phenethylamines.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the synthesis of specialized polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile starting material for amination, alkylation, and other functional group transformations in complex molecule assembly.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dimethylphenethylamine
CAS No.	17283-14-6
Molecular Formula	C10H15N
Molecular Weight	149.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)ethanamine; 2-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)ethylamine; 3,4-Dimethylphenylethylamine; 3,4-Dimethylbenzeneethanamine; 3,4-Xylylethylamine; DL-3,4-Dimethylphenethylamine; (3,4-Dimethylphenyl)ethan-1-amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dimethylphenethylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.