Description

n-(4-Fluoro-2-Methylbenzyl)-n-Methylamine is a versatile fluorinated benzylamine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized aromatic scaffold with a reactive secondary amine group, enabling the construction of complex molecules for research and development. This intermediate is particularly sought after by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients, including potential drug candidates and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring fluorinated motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atom and amine functionality can improve efficacy and environmental profile.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers, dyes, and liquid crystals, where its aromatic and amine groups contribute to specific material properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for constructing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Fluoro-2-Methylbenzyl)-n-Methylamine
CAS No.	1249121-13-8
Molecular Formula	C10H14FN
Molecular Weight	167.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-1-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)methanamine; 1-(4-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-N-methylmethanamine; 4-Fluoro-2-methyl-N-methylbenzylamine; N-Methyl(4-fluoro-2-methylbenzyl)amine; (4-Fluoro-2-methylbenzyl)(methyl)amine; N-Methyl-4-fluoro-2-methylbenzylamine; N-(4-Fluoro-2-methylbenzyl)methylamine
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Quality Control

Our n-(4-Fluoro-2-Methylbenzyl)-n-Methylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles to support your quality assurance protocols and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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