Description

Benzenamine, 2,3,6-Trimethyl- is a substituted aniline derivative, a versatile organic intermediate of significant importance in fine chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its trimethyl-substituted aromatic amine structure, which provides unique steric and electronic properties for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a sterically hindered aniline moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its substituted structure can enhance biological activity and selectivity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants, contributing to hue stability and performance properties.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polymers, including polyurethanes and epoxy hardeners, to impart specific thermal or mechanical characteristics.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodological studies, catalysis development, and the creation of new chemical entities.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Precursor: Utilized in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenamine, 2,3,6-Trimethyl-
CAS No.	18102-21-1
Molecular Formula	C9H13N
Molecular Weight	135.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,6-Trimethylaniline; 2,3,6-Trimethylbenzenamine; 2,3,6-TMA; 2,3,6-Trimethylphenylamine; 1-Amino-2,3,6-trimethylbenzene; 2,3,6-Toluidine; NSC 404041; AI3-15344
EINECS	242-025-5

Quality Control

Our Benzenamine, 2,3,6-Trimethyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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