Description

(2,3-Dimethylbenzyl)Methylamine (Saltdata: Free) is a versatile organic amine building block characterized by its sterically hindered benzylamine structure. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it introduces specific dimethyl-substituted aromatic and amine functionalities. Industries requiring high-purity chemical intermediates for research, development, and production will find this product essential for creating advanced active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a substituted benzylamine moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complex formation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis research in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce amine functional groups into polymer chains for specialty material applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2,3-Dimethylbenzyl)Methylamine (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	110931-75-4
Molecular Formula	C10H15N
Molecular Weight	149.23 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-2,3-dimethylbenzylamine; 1-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)-N-methylmethanamine; (2,3-Dimethylphenyl)methanamine, N-methyl-; Methyl(2,3-dimethylbenzyl)amine; 2,3-Dimethylbenzylmethylamine; Benzenemethanamine, 2,3-dimethyl-N-methyl-; α-Methylamino-2,3-dimethyltoluene
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Quality Control

Our (2,3-Dimethylbenzyl)Methylamine is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for use in sensitive applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. The product is hygroscopic and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/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.