Description

1-(2-Methylphenyl)Cyclohexan-1-Amine is a specialized organic amine compound featuring a cyclohexylamine core substituted with an ortho-methylphenyl group. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical manufacturers for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and advanced polymer additives requiring specific amine functionality.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel chiral ligands or catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for incorporation into specialty polymers, resins, or organic electronic materials to modify properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Methylphenyl)Cyclohexan-1-Amine
CAS No.	118560-04-6
Molecular Formula	C13H19N
Molecular Weight	189.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methylphenyl)cyclohexanamine; 1-(o-Tolyl)cyclohexanamine; 2-Methyl-α-cyclohexylbenzylamine; Cyclohexanamine, 1-(2-methylphenyl)-; 1-(2-Methylphenyl)-1-cyclohexylamine; o-Methyl-α-cyclohexylbenzylamine; 1-(2-Tolyl)cyclohexylamine; 118560-04-6
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Methylphenyl)Cyclohexan-1-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes results from HPLC, GC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and commercial synthesis applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.