Description

Benzenemethanamine, 3-Chloro-N,.Alpha.-Dimethyl- is a specialized aromatic amine derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where its chlorinated aromatic structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals requiring a specific chlorinated amine moiety.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanamine, 3-Chloro-N,.Alpha.-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	149529-99-7
Molecular Formula	C9H12ClN
Molecular Weight	169.65 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-N,α-dimethylbenzylamine; 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-N-methylethanamine; α-Methyl-3-chlorobenzylmethylamine; N-Methyl-1-(3-chlorophenyl)ethanamine; 3-Chloro-α-methylbenzylmethylamine; (3-Chlorophenyl)(methyl)ethanamine; N-Methyl-1-(3-chlorophenyl)ethylamine
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzenemethanamine, 3-Chloro-N,.Alpha.-Dimethyl- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and meet the exacting standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

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