Description

6-Phenylhexylamine is a versatile organic amine compound featuring a phenyl group attached to a six-carbon alkyl chain terminating in a primary amine. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries who require high-purity, functionalized amines for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring lipophilic amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its aromatic-alkyl chain provides specific biological activity and formulation properties.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or chain extender in the production of polyamides, polyurethanes, and epoxy curing agents, imparting rigidity and thermal stability.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Utilized to synthesize chelating ligands for metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as a component in specialty formulations designed to protect metals in industrial processes.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and creating novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenylhexylamine
CAS No.	17734-20-2
Molecular Formula	C12H19N
Molecular Weight	177.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenyl-1-hexanamine; 1-Amino-6-phenylhexane; 6-Phenylhexan-1-amine; (6-Phenylhexyl)amine; Hexylamine, 6-phenyl-; ω-Phenylhexylamine; Benzenebutane, 4-aminobutyl-; 4-Aminobutylbenzenebutane
EINECS	241-734-6

Quality Control

Our 6-Phenylhexylamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our commitment to quality ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical and fine chemical 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 acids. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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