Description

1-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Ethan-1-Amine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt with the CAS number 1420684-64-5, serving as a critical building block in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis and fine chemical research. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex molecules, where consistent quality and reliable supply are paramount. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to innovate and scale new molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex amine derivatives.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of new crop protection agents and herbicides, leveraging its substituted aromatic amine structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials where specific aromatic amine motifs are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Ethan-1-Amine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1420684-64-5
Molecular Formula	C10H15N·HCl
Molecular Weight	185.69 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)ethanamine hydrochloride; 1-(2,6-Xylyl)ethylamine hydrochloride; α-Methyl-2,6-dimethylbenzylamine hydrochloride; 2,6-Dimethyl-α-methylbenzylamine hydrochloride; (1-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)ethyl)amine hydrochloride; N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)ethanaminium chloride
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Ethan-1-Amine Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards for purity and consistency, suitable for demanding research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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