Description

3-Methyl-4-Methoxybenzylamine is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, serving as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional nature, featuring both a reactive primary amine group and a methoxy-substituted aromatic ring, enabling its use in constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain extender in the production of specialty polyamides, polyurethanes, and epoxy curing agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: An intermediate for creating complex azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-4-Methoxybenzylamine
CAS No.	108125-07-1
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-3-methylbenzylamine; (4-Methoxy-3-methylphenyl)methanamine; 3-Methyl-p-anisylamine; 3-Methyl-4-methoxybenzenemethanamine; 1-(4-Methoxy-3-methylphenyl)methanamine; 3-Methyl-4-methoxybenzyl amine; 108125-07-1; 4-Methoxy-3-methyl-benzylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methyl-4-Methoxybenzylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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